WGU C273 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY UNIT 2 NEW VERSION EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS A+ GRADED
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WGU C273
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WGU C273
self-concept - ANS Yolanda thinks of herself as spontaneous and outgoing. At a party, she will introduce herself to strangers; in a class, she is likely to strike up a conversation with her classmates. Sociologists call this aspect of personality, _____.
a study that considers whether people ...
SOCIOLOGY UNIT 2 NEW VERSION
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS A+ GRADED
, self-concept - ANS Yolanda thinks of herself as spontaneous and outgoing. At a party, she will
introduce herself to strangers; in a class, she is likely to strike up a conversation with her
classmates. Sociologists call this aspect of personality, _____.
a study that considers whether people who were entering college during the Vietnam era are
more politically active than those who were younger or older during the Vietnam war. - ANS
Which of the following studies would be following the life course approach?
the "play" phase - ANS A young child has a tea party with her dolls and pretends to be the
mother. What is this an example of?
K
the game stage - ANS Recognizing the "generalized other" accompanies which stage of a
child's life:
C
taboo - ANS A _____ is an action that is forbidden or sacred depending on strong cultural
beliefs.
LO
enculturation - ANS New members of a sorority learn the appropriate behavior and dress at a
chapter meeting through _______.
counterculture - ANS Radicals or anarchists would be considered members of a ______.
YC
modernization - ANS The increasing popularity of meeting via webcam is an example of the
_________ of world culture.
An American finds it rude when a Chinese person burps loudly at dinner. - ANS Which of the
following is an example of ethnocentrism?
D
transsexual - ANS At birth, Alex's sex was assigned as "male," but Alex later underwent
surgery at 28 years old to transition to a female body. Alex would be considered a _______.
U
A child's gender may determine how they are treated and essentially affect how they perceive
themselves. - ANS What does gender have to do with socialization?
ST
norms - ANS Each culture has certain _______, or culturally accepted ways of doing things
that apply to everyday life.
particular others - ANS Figures who significantly impact a child's life enough to affect their
observations and internalization of social behavior. Also known as significant others.
life course - ANS The study of the roles, attitudes, and behaviors that are appropriate for a
particular stage of life.
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