Albert likes to pretend he is Spiderman, but he cannot understand how to engage in team sports. Albert is likely to be in which of the following Mead's stages?
a. imitation
b. play
c. game
d. the generalized other
Question 2Historically, how have sociologists approached the study of the experience of gays and lesbians?
a. As a form of deviance
b. As part of a spectrum of possibilities for human sexuality
c. As a normal phase in the development of adolescent sexuality
d. Sociologists have focused primarily on lesbians
Question 3Although the process of socialization promotes conformity, individuals are also shaped by resistance to oppression. This is an argument of _____ theory.
a. conflict
b. functional
c. social learning
d. symbolic interaction
Question 4The practice of traveling to particular parts of the world in order to engage in commercial sexual activity is termed _____.
a. sex trafficking
b. sex tourism
c. sex capitalism
d. international sexism
Question 5______ theory is interested in how social inequality affects the development of an individual's identity.
a. Psychoanalytic
b. Functional
c. Conflict
d. Symbolic interaction
Question 6Which of the following statements is false?
a. Sociologists view the international sex trade as part of the global economy.
b. The international sex trade is implicated in problems such as the spread of AIDS.
c. The international sex trade is implicated in the exploitation of women where women have limited economic opportunities.
d. International trade in sex has decreased as the result of increasing globalization and economic development.
Question 7According to the perspective of _____ theory, the internalization of societal values in the process of socialization is important because it reinforces social consensus.
a. conflict
b. functional
c. social learning
d. symbolic interaction
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