Theoretical Perspective of Socialization Quiz

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What is the main belief of the structural-functionalist perspective regarding socialization?

It leads to social inequality

It focuses on individual interactions

It results in resistance to change

It benefits both individuals and society (correct)

According to the conflict perspective, what does socialization promote?

Social inequality (correct)

Social resistance

Individual interactions

Cultural change

What does the interactional perspective emphasize about socialization?

Promotes individual interactions conveying meanings (correct)

Promotes social resistance

Promotes cultural change

Affects patterns of behavior

How is culture described in relation to change?

Inherently prone and resistant to change Signup and view all the answers

What does political change involve?

Revolution of rising expectations from the government Signup and view all the answers

Which field of study focuses on the governance and operation of government and politics?

Political Science Signup and view all the answers

How does the structuralist perspective view socialization?

It forms symbols and meanings. Signup and view all the answers

How does the interactional perspective view socialization?

It transforms the classes in society. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not an example of social difference?

exceptionality Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an important factor in politics?

power Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of sex?

human genitals Signup and view all the answers

How does the political system change?

There are changes in behavior and value system. Signup and view all the answers

What is the study of the systematic study of social interaction and society?

Sociology Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to a group's shared belief and value system preserved through material or non-material ways?

Culture Signup and view all the answers

In sociology, what do we call the process through which individuals learn and internalize the values, beliefs, and norms of a society?

Enculturation Signup and view all the answers

Which perspective in sociology focuses on how individuals shape society through their everyday interactions?

Interactionism Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the legal relationship that binds an individual and a country?

Citizenship Signup and view all the answers

Which concept in sociology emphasizes the ways in which societies maintain stability and order through shared norms and values?

Social Cohesion Signup and view all the answers