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Sociologist Charles Horton Cooley developed the concept of looking-glass self.
 
  a. True
 b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

____________ is the use of calculated, unlawful physical force or threats of violence against a government, organization, or individual to gain some political, religious, economic, or social objective.
 
  a. War
  b. Terrorism
  c. Activism
  d. Militarism

Question 3

According to a symbolic interactionist approach to socialization, we cannot form a sense of self or personal identity without intense social contact with others.
 
  a. True
 b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 4

__________ refers to a violation of law or the commission of a status offense (such as cutting school or running away from home) by young people.
 
  a. Juvenile delinquency
 b. Truancy
 c. Youthful misconduct
 d. Crime

Question 5

In 2013, women made up approximately __________ of the total uniformed military force.
 
  a. 1
  b. 10
  c. 20
  d. 50

Question 6

From a sociological perspective, definitions of deviance originate_______________.
 
  a. in the specific behavior or condition
 b. with the people who witness or judge the behavior
 c. in legal and civil statutes or regulations
 d. with the identity of the person whose behavior is in question

Question 7

According to psychologist Carol Gilligan, women are socialized to make moral decisions based on abstract standards, whereas men are socialized to make such decisions based on the consequences of behavior.
 
  a. True
 b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 8

According to sociologists, all of the following are reasons for militarism except:
 
  a. the clear reality of foreign threats.
 b. the economy.
 c. the role of the nation and its inclination toward coercion in response to perceived threats.
 d. patriarchy and the relationship between militarism and masculinity.

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