Intro-Sociology Chapter 3

According to reports describing __________ children, they walked on all fours, growled, and showed no sensitivity to cold.

• prehistoric

• feral

• isolated

• institutionalized

The term __________ was coined by Charles Horton Cooley.

• looking glass self

• a stitch in time

• significant other

• precocious child

The term “generalized other” refers to __________.

• our ideal of a person

• what we think others in general think of us

• role models

• the certainty that no one likes us

Isolated children require __________ to develop.

• parents

• siblings

• solitary time

• language

George Herbert Mead was a(n)

• symbolic interactionist

• conflict theorist

• feral child

• economist

__________ studied the natural process that children go through to develop their ability to reason.

• Piaget

• Cooley

• Flavel

• Mead

Learning what is expected of us based on whether we are male or female is known as

• socialization out of gender

• gender socialization

• the preconventional stage

• cultural imposition

When is the development of self-concept finished?

• Childhood

• Adolescence

• Middle adulthood

• never

The term “generalized other” refers to __________.

• our ideal of a person

• what we think others in general think of us

• role models

• the certainty that no one likes us

__________ studied the natural process that children go through to develop their ability to reason.

• Piaget

• Cooley

• Flavel

• Mead