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Identity within Socialization MCQ

Identity within Socialization MCQ

1. In a total institution, conformity is optional.

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Correct Answer: False

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2. All individuals are born with a sense of self.

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Correct Answer: False

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3. In ______ cultures, one’s personal achievements are less important in the formation of individual identity than one’s group memberships.

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Correct Answer: Collectivist

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4. In the United States, ______ is the most powerful agent of socialization.

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Correct Answer: Family

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5. Grouping students into different curricular programs based on an assessment of their academic abilities is known as ______.

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Correct Answer: Tracking

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6. When individuals leave one role and enter another, they must often learn new values, norms, and expectations through a process called ______.

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Correct Answer: Resocialization

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7. By what age have most children developed a number of gender stereotypes that then guide their perceptions and activities?

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Correct Answer: Five

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8. According to George Herbert Mead, a child in this stage of developing role taking is able to participate in organized activities, such as school events.

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Correct Answer: Game stage

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9. Learning about the broader social and historical context impacting your life is part of what process?

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Correct Answer: Socialization

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10. Which of the following is an example of a total institution?

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Correct Answer: The U.S. military

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11. Stigma is a deeply discrediting characteristic that is viewed as an obstacle to competent or morally trustworthy behavior

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Correct Answer: True

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12. Set of individuals who cooperate in staging a performance that leads an audience to form an impression of one or all team members is known as

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Correct Answer: Performance team

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13. Act of presenting a favorable public image of oneself so that others will form positive judgments is called

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Correct Answer: Impression management

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14. The process by which we define others based on observable is called Impression formation

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Correct Answer: True

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15. Area of social interaction where people perform and work to maintain appropriate impressions is called

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Correct Answer: Front stage

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16. Spontaneous feeling experienced when the identity someone is presenting is suddenly and unexpectedly discredited in front of others is called

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Correct Answer: Embarrassment

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17. Study of _______ as theater, in which people (“actors”) project images (“play roles”) in front of others (“audience”) is called Dramaturgy

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Correct Answer: Social interaction

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18. Disclaimer is assertion designed to forestall any complaints or negative reactions to a behavior or statement that is about to occur

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Correct Answer: True

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19. Gently persuading someone who has lost face to accept a less desirable but still reasonable alternative identity is called

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Correct Answer: Cooling out

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20. Area of social interaction away from the view of an audience, where people can rehearse and rehash their behavior is called

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Correct Answer: Back stage

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21. Action taken to restore an identity that has been damaged is called

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Correct Answer: Aligning action

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22. Statement designed to explain unanticipated, embarrassing, or unacceptable behavior after the behavior has occurred is called account

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Correct Answer: True

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