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-Guarantee passing score -28 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: Why do sociologists need to be careful when drawing conclusions from twin studies?
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The sample sizes are often small.Question 2: Socialization, as a sociological term, describes:
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how people learn societal norms, beliefs, and values Question 3: Which of the following is typically the earliest agent of socialization?
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Family Question 4: Organic solidarity is most likely to exist in which of the following types of societies?
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Industrial
Question 5: What is one way to distinguish between psychology and sociology?
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All of the above Question 6: Which of the following best depicts Marx's concept of alienation from the process of one's labor?
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A supermarket cashier always scans store coupons before company coupons because she was taught to do it that way
Question 7: Which of the following is a manifest function of schools?
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Learning to read and write Question 8: Chris Langan's story illustrates that:
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socialization can be more important than intelligence Question 9: Which of the following occupations is a person of power most likely to have in an information society?
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Software engineer Question 10: According to Peter Berger and Thomas Luckmann, society is based on ________.
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habitual actions Question 11: Mary works full-time at an office downtown while her young children stay at a neighbor's house. She's just learned that the childcare provider is leaving the country. Mary has succumbed to pressure to volunteer at her church, plus her ailing mother-in-law
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Role strain
Question 12: How do schools prepare children to one day enter the workforce?
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All of the above Question 13: Why are wealthy parents more likely than poor parents to socialize their children toward creativity and problem solving?
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Wealthy parents are socializing their children toward the skills of white-collar employment.Question 14: How did nearly complete isolation as a child affect Danielle's verbal abilities?
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She could not communicate at all Question 15: Paco knows that women find him attractive, and he's never found it hard to get a date. But as he ages, he dyes his hair to hide the gray and wears clothes that camouflage the weight he has put on. Paco's behavior can be best explained by the concept of __
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the looking-glass self Question 16: From a sociological perspective, which factor does not greatly influence a person's socialization?
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Blood type Question 17: Which of the following fictional societies is an example of a pastoral society?
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The Hunti, a wandering group of nomads who specialize in breeding and training horses Question 18: The concept of the iron cage was popularized by which of the following sociological thinkers?
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Max Weber
Question 19: The Harlow's study on rhesus monkeys showed that:
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social comfort is more important than food Question 20: Émile Durkheim's ideas about society can best be described as ________.
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functionalist Question 21: What did Carol Gilligan believe earlier researchers into morality had overlooked?
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The perspective of females Question 22: Which of the following is true regarding American socialization of recent high school graduates?
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They are expected to enter college, trade school, or the workforce shortly after graduation.Question 23: Which one of the following is not a way people are socialized by religion?
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An individual's personal internal experience of a divine being leads to their faith.Question 24: The Protestant work ethic is based on the concept of predestination, which states that ________.
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God has already chosen those who will be saved and those who will be damned Question 25: Which of the following societies were the first to have permanent residents?
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Horticultural
Question 26: What occurs in Lawrence Kohlberg's conventional level?
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Children begin to consider what society considers moral and immoral.