JCJC Sociology Midterm Stacy Ruth Exam |
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How is our nine-month school year a living example of a culture lag? - ✔✔The length of the
school year was determined by the farming culture of the late 1800's
A society made up of many different groups is called a(n) - ✔✔Pluralistic society
Sociologists call values that are shared by most of the groups in a society - ✔✔Core values
The ______ culture refers to the values, norms, and goals that a group considers worth aiming
for - ✔✔Ideal
Sociobiologists believe that - ✔✔biology is a basic cause of human behavior.
________ refers to one part of a culture changing while other parts remain behind -
✔✔Culture lag
_______ said that sociobiology will eventually absorb sociology - ✔✔Edward Wilson
Little Jo got dolls and jewelry for presents. Her brother, Joe, got action figures and toy guns.
Such a division in toys and play give children _____ lessons. - ✔✔Gender
The _______, as viewed by Freud, is the balancing force in our personality - ✔✔Ego
_________ intrigue sociological researchers, particularly those separated at birth - ✔✔Twins
, A fundamental shift in thinking— from the time since our birth to the time we have left to
live— occurs in - ✔✔The later middle years
Individuals of roughly the same age who are linked by common interests make up a -
✔✔Peer group
The sworn virgins of Albania are treated by people in their society as - ✔✔Men
George Herbert Mead was a(n) - ✔✔symbolic interactionist
In Freud's psychoanalysis, the ______ causes us to seek self-gratification - ✔✔Id
An attempt to remake the self by stripping away an individual's current identity and stamping a
new one in its place is - ✔✔A degradation ceremony
________ studied the natural process that children go through to develop their ability to reason
- ✔✔Piaget
Which of the following statements about video games is true? - ✔✔Females are more
underrepresented in video games than on television
The manifest function of formal education refers to - ✔✔Education's intended purpose
Psychoanalysis was developed by - ✔✔Sigmund Freud
______ refers to learning new norms, values, attitudes, and behaviors to match a new situation
in life. - ✔✔resocialization
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