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Chapter 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ____are settings where people are isolated from the the rest of society, stripped of their former identities, and required to conform to new rules and behavior. | total institutions |
| ____diminishes teens' and young adults' ability to develop decision-making and problem-solving skills. | helicopter parents |
| ___is a period of both extreme helplessness and enormous physical and cognitive growth. | toddlerhood |
| ___is learning how to perform a role that a person will occupy in the future. | anticipatory socialization |
| ___is the process of learning cultural behaviors and expectations so deeply that people accept them without question. | internalization |
| ___is the process of unlearning old ways of doing things and adopting new attitudes, values, norms, and behavior. | resocialization |
| ___maintain that people learn new attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors through interaction with other people, especially during childhood. | social learning theories |
| ___occurs when people receive direct or indirect rewards or punishments for particular behaviors. | reinforcement |
| _____ provides a foundation for understanding the purposes of socialization, but doesn't tell us how socialization works. | functionalism |
| _____ refer to public rituals that mark the transition from one social position to another. | rites of passage |
| A major criticism of symbolic interaction theories of socialization is that _____. | they credit people with more free will then they have. |
| Aaron was four years old when he saw his elder brother Charlie throw a firecracker into a fire. There was a loud explosion, and Charlie's face got burnt. Therefore, Aaron learnt from a young age never to play with fire. | indirect reinforcement |
| According to George Herbert Mead, the most critical social interaction occurs _____. | in the family |
| According to Mead, the _____ is creative, imaginative, impulsive, spontaneous, self-centered, and sometimes unpredictable. | I |
| According to Mead's theory of the development of the self and role taking, which of the following statements is a characteristic of the preparatory stage? | children engage in behavior that they rarely associate with words or symbols. |