Intro to Sociology Ch 4 Review

What is the idea that personality is a result of a person's environment?

Which of the following is NOT a common characteristic of a firstborn child?

What is the idea that personality comes from genes?

What is an unchanging, biologically inherited behavior pattern?

Who came up with the role-taking theory?

Which is an example of how parental characteristics can influence a child's personality develop

What term is given to people who directly influence socialization?

What is the unsocialized, spontanious self?

What is the idea that children are born without a personality and can be molded into anything?

Who came up with the looking-glass self?

Which of the following is NOT a common characteristic of a middle child?

Which agent of socialization has a bigger influence on a person during adolescence?

Why would it be beneficial for sociologists to study people who were isolated during childhood?

Which is a way an individual might change how he or she presents himself to different audiences

Who came up with the idea of the Tabula Rasa?

What is an example of a significant other?

Which agent of socialization shows how people act on TV?

Which agent of socialization promotes citizenship, patriotism, and other values?

Which agent of socialization promotes values to other family members (most influential agent)?

What is the socialized self?