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Critics of Erikson's theory of personality development point out that _______
 
  a. not everyone confronts the stages in the exact order given by Erikson.
  b. his theories are difficult to test scientifically.
  c. a large percentage of people never reach the last stage of development.
  d. his research suffers from a gender bias.

Question 2

Family is important to the socialization process because _______
 
  a. family members are often what Mead called generalized others.
  b. families pass along social identity to children in terms of class, ethnicity, and religion.
  c. families begin the process of anticipatory socialization.
  d. families set the stage for resocialization.

Question 3

Osagie Obasogie did research with people who have been blind since birth and discovered that, with regard to race, these people _______
 
  a. were more racially prejudiced than sighted people.
  b. held much the same ideas about race as sighted people.
  c. could not imagine what race meant.
  d. strongly believed that race did not matter at all.

Question 4

According to Mead, children learn to take the role of the other as they model themselves on important people in their lives, such as parents. Mead referred to these people as _______
 
  a. role models.
  b. looking-glass models.
  c. significant others.
  d. the generalized other.

Question 5

When Cooley used the concept of the looking-glass self, he claimed that _______
 
  a. people are self-centered.
  b. people see themselves as they think others see them.
  c. people see things only from their own point of view.
  d. our actions are a reflection of our values.

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