Socialization Test Review

Match the following

• 1. Sexism

• discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of the opposite sex

• 1. Hegemony

• presence of male and female characteristics in one individual

• 1. Androgyny

• the dominance or leadership of one social group or nation over others

• 1. Transgender

• .  dressing in the clothes usually worn by members of the opposite gender

• 1. Transvestism

• a person assumes the identity and permanently acts the part of the gender opposite to his or her biological sex

The “Bobo Doll” Experiment demonstrated

•      Children are likely to imitate modeled violence

• Modeled violence has no influence on children.

•      Girls are more likely to play with dolls than boys.

• Dolls help children deal with loss. 

Another way of stating nature vs. nurture could be

•   Family vs. school

•    Sex vs. gender

•    Genetics vs. environment

•   Instinct vs. drive

When Jenny’s teachers begin to demonstrate high expectations for her, her grades start to improve. This is an example of

•    Ascribed Status

•    Hegemony

•   Marasmus

•     The Pygmalion Effect

The need for nurture with the young was dramatically demonstrated by

• Bandura’s Bobo Doll Experiment

•    Harlow’s Monkey Experiments

•     The Pygmalion Effect

•     George Mead’s I and Me Concepts

George Mead’s ideas have formed the basis of the theory

•     Functionalism

•      Conflict

•     Marxism

•    Symbolic Interactionism

Tasha believes that her teachers think she’s not very good at math, so she never tries very hard in math class. This is an example of

• Functionalism

• The Looking Glass Self

•    Androgyny

•     Genetics

Families, schools, the media, religion, and peers are all examples of

•      Agents of Socialization

•    The Looking Glass Self

•      Symbolic Interactionism

•   The Pygmalion Effect

Convents, rehabilitation centers, the military, and jail are all examples of these

• Resorts

• Punishments

•    Total Institutions

• Counter Cultures

A specific person who influences your life.

• Significant Other

•   Generalized Other

• The “I”

•      The “Me”