Quiz on Socialization and Deviance

What is the process of acquiring personal identity and learning social norms called?

• Social Integration

• Socialization

• Social Control

• Social Adjustment

Which type of socialization involves society acting upon the child?

• Cultural Socialization

• Objective Socialization

• Subjective Socialization

• Personal Socialization

What is one of the functions of socialization?

• Economic Development

• Technological Advancement

• Personality Development

• Political Stability

Which of the following is NOT an agent of socialization?

• School

• Family

• Peer Group

• Government

What term describes the expectations of behavior assigned by birth?

• Achieved Status

• Ascribed Status

• Social Status

• Cultural Status

Which sociologist is associated with the Functionalist Theory of Deviance?

• Emile Durkheim

• Travis Hirschi

• Erwin Goffman

• Robert Merton

What does 'deviance' refer to?

• Adopting group behavior

• Conforming to social norms

• Rejecting social norms

• Accepting cultural values

Which of the following is a type of informal sanction?

• Fines

• Peer Pressure

• Arrest

• Imprisonment

What is the primary focus of Control Theory?

• Social conflict

• Social integration

• Social order

• Social change

Which of the following is a fundamental value according to Peter Worsley?

• Innovation

• Equality

• Conformity

• Deviance