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A child observes their parents consistently recycling and begins to do the same. Which concept does this BEST exemplify?
A child observes their parents consistently recycling and begins to do the same. Which concept does this BEST exemplify?
- Nature
- Socialization (correct)
- Moral development
- Generalized other
Which of the following scenarios BEST illustrates the concept of 'socializing'?
Which of the following scenarios BEST illustrates the concept of 'socializing'?
- A student studying alone in the library to prepare for an exam.
- An artist painting a landscape based on their personal interpretation.
- A group of friends discussing current events and sharing their opinions. (correct)
- A tourist reading a guidebook to learn about a new country.
According to George Mead, what is the PRIMARY mechanism through which an individual develops a sense of 'self'?
According to George Mead, what is the PRIMARY mechanism through which an individual develops a sense of 'self'?
- Experiencing a series of personal epiphanies and realizations.
- Internalizing societal expectations through social interactions. (correct)
- Reflecting on personal achievements and failures.
- Inheriting specific genetic traits from parents.
Which of the following BEST describes the role of 'nature' in influencing an individual's behavior, according to the definitions provided?
Which of the following BEST describes the role of 'nature' in influencing an individual's behavior, according to the definitions provided?
A community implements a program to teach children about honesty and integrity. This initiative aims to enhance which aspect of development?
A community implements a program to teach children about honesty and integrity. This initiative aims to enhance which aspect of development?
Which theorist is best known for their work on psychosexual stages of development?
Which theorist is best known for their work on psychosexual stages of development?
A therapist helps a client navigate the challenges of aging and reflect on their life's accomplishments. Which theorist's framework is MOST applicable in this scenario?
A therapist helps a client navigate the challenges of aging and reflect on their life's accomplishments. Which theorist's framework is MOST applicable in this scenario?
According to Jean Piaget, what is the PRIMARY mechanism through which cognitive development occurs?
According to Jean Piaget, what is the PRIMARY mechanism through which cognitive development occurs?
Harry and Margaret Harlow's research with monkeys highlighted the importance of which factor in development?
Harry and Margaret Harlow's research with monkeys highlighted the importance of which factor in development?
Which concept, developed by Charles Cooley, posits that our self-image is based on how we believe others perceive us?
Which concept, developed by Charles Cooley, posits that our self-image is based on how we believe others perceive us?
According to Lawrence Kohlberg's theory of moral development, at which level do individuals begin to understand and adhere to societal rules and laws?
According to Lawrence Kohlberg's theory of moral development, at which level do individuals begin to understand and adhere to societal rules and laws?
Carol Gilligan's work on moral development primarily focused on:
Carol Gilligan's work on moral development primarily focused on:
How does socialization enable a society to maintain its cultural practices and values across generations?
How does socialization enable a society to maintain its cultural practices and values across generations?
Which of the following factors contributes to differences in behavior between males and females?
Which of the following factors contributes to differences in behavior between males and females?
In understanding self-development, why do Sociologists focus more on 'nurture' over 'nature'?
In understanding self-development, why do Sociologists focus more on 'nurture' over 'nature'?
Which of the following is an example of non-material culture learned through socialization?
Which of the following is an example of non-material culture learned through socialization?
During which of Freud's psychosexual stages does the development of the ego primarily occur?
During which of Freud's psychosexual stages does the development of the ego primarily occur?
A teenager begins to question the laws of their country, believing that some are unjust. According to Kohlberg's theory, which stage of moral development are they MOST likely in?
A teenager begins to question the laws of their country, believing that some are unjust. According to Kohlberg's theory, which stage of moral development are they MOST likely in?
According to Gilligan's perspective, how might females typically approach a moral dilemma compared to males?
According to Gilligan's perspective, how might females typically approach a moral dilemma compared to males?
A child is punished for stealing a toy, and as a result, they learn not to steal in the future. Which stage of moral development, according to Kohlberg, does this BEST represent?
A child is punished for stealing a toy, and as a result, they learn not to steal in the future. Which stage of moral development, according to Kohlberg, does this BEST represent?
How is material culture primarily transmitted across generations?
How is material culture primarily transmitted across generations?
What is the role of societal expectations in shaping an individual's self-concept, according to George Mead?
What is the role of societal expectations in shaping an individual's self-concept, according to George Mead?
A young adult decides to volunteer at a homeless shelter because they believe it is the right thing to do, even though it is not widely supported in their community. According to Kohlberg, this BEST exemplifies which level of moral development?
A young adult decides to volunteer at a homeless shelter because they believe it is the right thing to do, even though it is not widely supported in their community. According to Kohlberg, this BEST exemplifies which level of moral development?
Which of Freud's psychosexual stages is characterized by a focus on social and intellectual pursuits, with sexual urges being relatively dormant?
Which of Freud's psychosexual stages is characterized by a focus on social and intellectual pursuits, with sexual urges being relatively dormant?
A child is praised for sharing their toys with others, and as a result, they continue to share in the future. This scenario BEST illustrates which concept?
A child is praised for sharing their toys with others, and as a result, they continue to share in the future. This scenario BEST illustrates which concept?
Flashcards
Socialization
Socialization
Learning societal norms and values.
Socializing
Socializing
Interacting with others to learn society's norms.
Self
Self
An individual’s sense of identity.
Generalized other
Generalized other
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Nature
Nature
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Nurture
Nurture
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Moral development
Moral development
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Sigmund Freud
Sigmund Freud
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Erik Erikson
Erik Erikson
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Jean Piaget
Jean Piaget
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George Mead
George Mead
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Harry and Margaret Harlow
Harry and Margaret Harlow
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Charles Cooley
Charles Cooley
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Lawrence Kohlberg
Lawrence Kohlberg
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Carol Gilligan
Carol Gilligan
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How do we learn about the material and non material culture of a society?
How do we learn about the material and non material culture of a society?
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List the six stages of Freud's psychosexual stages of development.
List the six stages of Freud's psychosexual stages of development.
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What is the main idea in the theory of freud, Erickson, and Piaget?
What is the main idea in the theory of freud, Erickson, and Piaget?
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According to Mead, how does an individual develop itself?
According to Mead, how does an individual develop itself?
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Describe the three levels of Kolhberg’s Theory of Moral Development.
Describe the three levels of Kolhberg’s Theory of Moral Development.
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According to Gilligan, how are males and females socialized?
According to Gilligan, how are males and females socialized?
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Why is socialization vital for a society to perpetuate itself?
Why is socialization vital for a society to perpetuate itself?
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What dictates the differences in behavior between male and females?
What dictates the differences in behavior between male and females?
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Which side of the debate has more influence or is of more concern to sociologists in self development?
Which side of the debate has more influence or is of more concern to sociologists in self development?
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Study Notes
- Socialization involves learning societal norms and values.
- Socializing means interacting with other people to learn society's norms.
- Self is an individual’s sense of identity.
- Generalized other refers to society’s collective expectations.
- Nature includes biological factors influencing behavior.
- Nurture includes environmental and social influences on behavior.
- Moral development is the process of learning right from wrong.
Key People and Their Contributions
- Sigmund Freud developed the theory of psychosexual stages.
- Erik Erikson theorized psychosocial development across life stages.
- Jean Piaget studied cognitive development through social interactions.
- George Mead proposed that social interaction shapes the self.
- Harry and Margaret Harlow demonstrated the importance of social comfort in development.
- Charles Cooley is known for the “looking-glass self” theory.
- Lawrence Kohlberg outlined stages of moral development.
- Carol Gilligan examined gender differences in moral reasoning.
Questions and Answers
- We learn about the material and non-material culture of a society through socialization, which includes both tangible objects and societal beliefs.
- Freud's six psychosexual stages of development are: Oral, Anal, Phallic, Latency, and Genital.
- Freud’s theory emphasizes that early experiences shape personality.
- Erikson focuses on social stages throughout life.
- Piaget highlights that social interactions shape cognition.
- According to Mead, an individual develops a sense of self through social interactions and role-taking.
- Kohlberg’s three levels of moral development are pre-conventional, conventional, and post-conventional.
- According to Gilligan, males are socialized to be independent, while females are socialized to be relationship-focused.
- Socialization is vital for a society to perpetuate itself because it ensures societal values are passed down and maintained.
- Differences in behavior between males and females are dictated by both biological and social influences.
- Nurture, particularly social and cultural influences, is of more concern to sociologists in self-development.
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Explore socialization, self-development, and moral reasoning. Learn about key figures like Freud, Erikson, Piaget, Mead, and others, and their contributions to understanding socialization. Understand the roles of nature versus nurture.
