Chapter 4 Sociology – Flashcards

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A teacher plans a trip to the theater for a junior high school class. As part of the preparation, the teacher tells students how they should dress and how they will be expected to act inside the theater. This is an example of
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socialization
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What are examples of a symbol
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hugs, frown, coca cola bottle
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preparatory stage
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children imitate the people around them , become more adept at using symbols
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play stage
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children develop skills in communication through skills, more aware of relationships, pretend to be other people such as doctors, fireman, parents
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role taking
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process of mentally assuming the perspective of another and responding from their view point
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game stage
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child no longer plays roles but begins to consider tasks and relationships simultaneously, grasp their own social positions and others around them, final stage of Mead`s stages of self
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generalized others
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refer to attitudes of society as a whole that a child takes into account in their behavior
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Bob is on his first date with Mary, whom he really likes. He tries to act in a manner that will cause her to like him, too, and to want to go out with him again. This is an example of:
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impression management
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A recent ethnographic study of the newly unemployed found that jobless individuals focused more on what they were accomplishing currently and had begun to value volunteer work more. This discussion was used to illustrate the concept:
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face- work
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What is face- work
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need to maintain a proper image if the self if we are to continue social interaction
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A child spends a lot of time putting objects into his mouth and touching everything in sight. This child is probably in which stage of development, according to Jean Piaget?
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sensorimotor
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what is sensorimotorstage
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stage young children use their sense to make discoveries
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what is preoperational stage
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stage children begin to use words and symbols to distinguish objects and ideas
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what is concrete operational stage
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stage children engage in more logical thinking
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what is formal operational stage
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stage adolescents become capable of sophisticated thought and can deal with ideas and values in a logical manner
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A retirement party, a high-school graduation party, and a confirmation party are all examples
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rite of passage
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Socialization is the process:
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people learn attitudes, values, and appropriate actions in the culture
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Which term is used to refer to a person's typical patterns of attitudes, needs, characteristics, and behavior?
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personality
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What is the phrase used by Charles Horton Cooley to emphasize that the self is the product of our social interactions with others
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Looking Glass Self
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George Herbert Mead suggested that the self is
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always changing and developing
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The process of mentally assuming the perspective of another, thereby enabling one to respond from that imagined viewpoint, is known as
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role taking
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Prior to the 2003 overthrow of Saddam Hussein, sixth-grade textbooks in Iraqi schools concentrated almost entirely on:
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military and its values
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processes of socialization in which a person "rehearses" for future positions, occupations, and social relationship
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anticipatory socialization
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Which of the following terms refers to the process of discarding former behavior patterns and accepting new ones as part of a transition in one's life?
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resocialization
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imagining how we present ourselves to others
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first part of Cooleys looking glass self
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