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Sociology 101: Chapter 6 Homework 1. Sociobiologists are biologists who study the _____ basis of human behavior. * a. psychological * b. genetic ✓ * c. sociological * d. anthropological 2. Children initially learn social behaviors through _____. * a. the mass media * b. biological predispositions * c. inherited genetic characteristics * d. interaction with others ✓ 3. According to Spitz, his observations at the foundling home and the home for delinquent mothers supported which of the following ideas? * a. Human interaction and stimulation led to normal development and lack of it led to the same level of development. * b. Human interaction and stimulation led to normal development while lack of it led to slow development and a much higher rate of death. ✓ * c. Delinquent girls are not competent mothers. * d. Nurses in foundling homes were a suitable substitute for mothers.

4. Which of the following is true about Isabelle? * a. She was the only isolated and neglected child who was able to integrate into human society. ✓ * b. She was the only isolated and neglected child who was unable to integrate into human society. * c. She was one of the isolated and neglected children, all of whom were unable to integrate into human society. * d. She was one of the isolated and neglected children, all of whom were able to integrate into human society. 5. Mind, Self, and Society is _____ work on the development of the self. * a. Jane Addams’s * b. Erving Go±man’s * c. William Sheldon’s * d. George Herbert Mead’s ✓ 6. Public schools generally do not teach which of the following? * a. Academic skills * b. Kinship obligations ✓ * c. The uniqueness of individuals * d. Competitive behaviors 7. All EXCEPT which of the following are ways the mass media socializes its audiences into gender-role behaviors? * a. Through traditional female and male stereotypes in video games, music videos, and cartoons

* b. By implying that women are more logical than men ✓ * c. By providing predominantly stereotypical gender images * d. By focusing on women’s bodies and men’s brains 8. Which of the following is NOT true about television? * a. Children who grow up watching a great deal of television are able to think more creatively than children who do not watch such high levels of television. * b. It shapes both what we think and how we think. * c. It is one of the most powerful agents of socialization. * d. It demands more imagination than reading. ✓ 9. Which of the following is FALSE about gender identity? * a. It can stand in the way of deep cross-gender friendships. * b. It is learned through the process of socialization. * c. It is not part of our human biological makeup. * d. It does not lead to stereotypical attitudes about the genders. ✓ 10. Which of the following institutions requires “mortification of the self?” * a. Military ✓ * b. Government * c. Family * d. The justice system

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