UCSP 2nd Quarterly Exam

The process through which individuals learn social norms and values is called_______?

• Enculturation

• Socialization

• Assimilation

• Acculturation

Which theorist emphasized the unconscious in personality development?

• Sigmund Freud

• Jean Piaget

• Erik Erikson

• George Mead

What is the primary unit of society where socialization begins?

• School

• Peer group

• Family

• Community

Enculturation refers to_______.

• Adopting modern lifestyles

• Rejecting culture

• Living in isolation

• Learning culture through experience and observation

What are norms?

• Rules that guide acceptable behavior

• Desirable standards in life

• Inborn personality traits

• Emotional responses

Values are best described as_________.

• Rules of punishment

• Standards that people consider desirable and good

• Written laws

• Social positions

A person’s social position is called__________.

• Role

• Status

• Value

• Norm

Which status is assigned at birth or involuntarily later in life?

• Ascribed

• Achieved

• Role exit

• Role strain

The behavior expected from someone with a certain status is called________?

• Norm

• Value

• Role

• Position

What is conformity?

• Matching behavior to social norms

• Rejecting social expectations

• Refusing to cooperate

• Ignoring others’ opinions