Identity from core booklet

What term do we use to describe how identities are created by society?

• Biologically determined

• natural

• socially constructed

• socialisation

What two parts to your identity are there?

• Created and biological

• Personal and social

• Constructed and socialised

What agent of socialisation is most significant in the early years?

• Media

• Family

• Education

• Workplace

Are official rules an example of formal or informal social control

• Formal

• Informal

Which sociologists would argue that gender identity is a construct of patriarchy?

• Feminist

• Marxist

• Functionalist

• Postmodernist

Which sociologist looked at socialisation into gender identities in the family (canalisation, manipulation, verbal appellations, different activities)

Which sociologust looked at how the Media socialises girls into a cult of femininity?

Which form of social control is used by the Media

• Peer pressure

• Hidden curriculum

• Stereotyping

Using influencers to create a socially accepted form of femininity or masculinity would be what form of social control?

• Manipulation

• Sanctions

• Role Models

Cashmore and Troyna looked at how racism in wider society can cause ethnic minorities in peer groups to....

• become resistent

• reject ethnic differences

• turn inwards