Sociology Final Exam Review 24-25 - Part A

What is the primary focus of primary socialization?

• Learning language, basic norms, and forming attachments

• Adapting to new job roles

• Understanding media messages

• Learning advanced mathematics

Which of the following is an example of secondary socialization?

• Learning from peers at school

• Learning to walk at home

• Forming attachments with parents

• Adapting to retirement

What is the process called when individuals adapt to roles such as employee or retiree?

• Adult Socialization

• Primary Socialization

• Secondary Socialization

• Childhood Socialization

Which of the following is considered the primary and most influential socializing agent, especially in early childhood?

• Media

• Peer Groups

• Family

• Education

What do families primarily transmit to children as agents of socialization?

• Technology skills

• Language, values, religious beliefs, and political orientations

• Fashion trends

• Sports skills

Which agent of socialization is most influential in early childhood?

• Peer Groups

• Media

• Family

• Education

Which agent of socialization is described as shaping perceptions of social reality?

• Family

• Media

• Education

• Peer Groups

What is one of the key influences of peer groups during adolescence?

• Teaching language

• Influencing social norms

• Transmitting political orientations

• Shaping consumer behavior

Which of the following is NOT emphasized by the "hidden curriculum" in schools?

• Punctuality

• Authority respect

• Competition

• Consumer behavior

Which agent of socialization is most likely to influence a child's religious beliefs?

• Media

• Family

• Peer Groups

• Education