Unit 2 Sociology

What is traits that identify us such as attitudes, beliefs, & values

• ascribed
• achieved
• personality
• narcissism 

What is a type of status assigned according to qualities beyond a person’s control

• ascribed
• achieved
• personality
• self

What were the results of Harlow’s monkey experiment

• monkey wanted wire food
• monkey wanted cloth with out

What occurs when fulfilling the role expectations of one status makes it difficult to fulfill the role expectations of another status

• role strain
• being busy
• role self
• role conflict

What allows humans to have an image of themselves that is separate from   those around them? 

• Self
• others
• me
• I

Which isn’t a symbolic interactionism concept? 

• significant others 
• looking-glass self
• maintaining status quo 
• self concept

What isn’t a typical role of an average 10-yr.-old? 

• provider
• sister
• student
• friend

What is the transmission of genetic characteristics from parents to children= 

• nurture
• hereditary
• tradition
• norm

what is the #1 important agent of socialization in every society

• family
• friends
• spouse/significant other
• teachers/coaches

What one is a total institution?

• reading club
• cult
• sports team
• public school