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1 | | Socialization affects the overall cultural practices of a society, but it does not shape one's self-image. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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2 | | Most social scientists believe heredity is the most important factor influencing human development. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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3 | | Charles Horton Cooley used the phrase "looking-glass self" to emphasize that the self is the product of our social interactions with other people. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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4 | | According to George Herbert Mead, during the "play stage," children merely imitate the people around them, especially family members with whom they continually interact. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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5 | | George Herbert Mead was among the first to analyze the relationship of symbols to socialization. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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6 | | Like Charles Horton Cooley and George Herbert Mead, Erving Goffman believed that the self is a social product and that other people influence aspects of one's personality. However, unlike Cooley and Mead, he suggested that the self has components that work in opposition to each other. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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7 | | In his well-known cognitive theory of development, Freud identifies four stages in the development of children's thought processes. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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8 | | According to Jean Piaget, social interaction is the key to development. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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9 | | Most sociologists agree that the development of the self is completed around age 23. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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10 | | Anticipatory socialization refers to the process of discarding former behavior patterns and accepting new ones as part of a transition in one's life. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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11 | | Today, there are more cell phones in developing nations than in industrial nations. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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12 | | The term "gender roles" refers to expectations regarding proper behavior, attitudes, and activities of males and females. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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13 | | Face-work is another aspect of the self. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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14 | | While social scientists see the family, the school, and work as agents of socialization, they do not recognize the state as an agent of socialization. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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15 | | Today, there are more cell phones in developing nations than in industrial nations. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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