The sum total of behaviors, attitudes, beliefs, and values that are characteristic of an individual.

The transmission of genetic characteristics from parents to children.

Unchanging biologically inherited behavior pattern.

Systematic study of biological basis of all social behavior.

Capacity to learn a particular skill or acquire a particular body of knowledge.

The interactive process through which people learn the basic skills, values, beliefs, and behavior patterns of a society.

A conscious awareness of possessing a distinct identity that separates you and your environment from other members from society.

The interactive by which we develop an image of ourselves based on how we imagine we appear to others.

Forms the basis of the socialization process by allowing us to anticipate what others expect of us.

Specific people, such as parents, brothers, sisters, other relatives, and friends, who have a direct influence on our socialization.

Internalized attitudes, expectations and viewpoints of society that we use to guide our behavior and reinforce our sense of self.

Agents of Socialization

Describes the specific individuals, groups, and institutions that enable socialization to take place.

The unsocialized, spontaneous, self- interested component of personality and self-identity.

The part of our self that is aware of the expectations and attitudes of society- The socialized self.

A primary group composed of individuals of roughly equal age and similar social characteristics

Instruments of communication that reach large audiences with no personal contact between those sending the information and those receiving it.

A setting in which people are isolated from the rest of society for a set period of time and are subject to tight control.

Involves a break with past experiences and the learning of new values and norms.

Suggested that what applies to dogs can also be applied to humans.

Hunters and Gathers who lived in a mountaneous of uganda.

Studied the effect of isolation during childhood.

studied the effects of institutionalization on a group of infants.

An English Philosopher from the 1600's insisted that each newly born human is a tabula rasa, or clean slate, on which just about anything can be written

Charles Horton Cooley

One of the founders of interactionist perspective in sociology.

Another founder of the interactionist perspective, developed ideas related to Cooley's Theories.

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chapter 5

Question	Answer
Personality	The sum total of behaviors, attitudes, beliefs, and values that are characteristic of an individual.
Heredity	The transmission of genetic characteristics from parents to children.
Instinct	Unchanging biologically inherited behavior pattern.
Sociobiology	Systematic study of biological basis of all social behavior.
Aptitude	Capacity to learn a particular skill or acquire a particular body of knowledge.
Feral children	Wild or Untamed children.
Socialization	The interactive process through which people learn the basic skills, values, beliefs, and behavior patterns of a society.
Self	A conscious awareness of possessing a distinct identity that separates you and your environment from other members from society.
Looking-Glass Self	The interactive by which we develop an image of ourselves based on how we imagine we appear to others.
role-taking	Forms the basis of the socialization process by allowing us to anticipate what others expect of us.
Significant Others	Specific people, such as parents, brothers, sisters, other relatives, and friends, who have a direct influence on our socialization.
Generalized Other	Internalized attitudes, expectations and viewpoints of society that we use to guide our behavior and reinforce our sense of self.
Agents of Socialization	Describes the specific individuals, groups, and institutions that enable socialization to take place.
I	The unsocialized, spontaneous, self- interested component of personality and self-identity.
Me	The part of our self that is aware of the expectations and attitudes of society- The socialized self.
Peer Group	A primary group composed of individuals of roughly equal age and similar social characteristics
Mass Media	Instruments of communication that reach large audiences with no personal contact between those sending the information and those receiving it.
Total Institution	A setting in which people are isolated from the rest of society for a set period of time and are subject to tight control.
Resocialization	Involves a break with past experiences and the learning of new values and norms.
John B. Watson	Suggested that what applies to dogs can also be applied to humans.
The lk	Hunters and Gathers who lived in a mountaneous of uganda.
Kingsley Davis	Studied the effect of isolation during childhood.
Rene Spitz	studied the effects of institutionalization on a group of infants.
John Locke	An English Philosopher from the 1600's insisted that each newly born human is a tabula rasa, or clean slate, on which just about anything can be written
Charles Horton Cooley	One of the founders of interactionist perspective in sociology.
George Herbert Mead	Another founder of the interactionist perspective, developed ideas related to Cooley's Theories.

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