A. children
B. adults
C. persons of all ages
D. infants
Related Mcqs:
- Specialized socialization occurs most frequently in________________?
A. the family
B. the peer groups
C. church
D. occupational groups or organizations - The human infants first step in socialization is_________________?
A. awareness of self
B. walking
C. speaking
D. crying - An example of unconscious socialization would be____________________?
A. child taught to read
B. child absorbing parents’ attitudes toward race
C. correcting child’s use of worlds
D. child taught to use knife and fork - Agents of socialization consist of_______________?
A. instincts
B. genes
C. drives
D. none of these - Adult socialization typically_____________?
A. occurs incidentally and unconsciously
B. involves acquiring a self-image
C. is less effective and easier to resist than childhood socialization
D. all of the above - The newest challenge to the family,s formerly exclusive claim to the socialization of its children has come from ?
A. the peer groups
B. the mass media
C. the day-care center
D. child psychotherapy - Socialization involves the use of which process to turn a “horde of barbarians” into productive human beings ?
A. trial and error
B. reinforcement
C. symbolic and physical interaction
D. prohibition - Successful socialization for humans requires_______________?
A. the absence of others
B. genes alone
C. contact with other humans
D. the existence of schools or the media - The primary agent of socialization is the______________?
A. peer group
B. school
C. family
D. mass media - Which is NOT an aim of the process of socialization ?
A. To teach infants to sit stand walk and run in that order
B. To teach infants the fundamentals of life in society
C. To instill societal aspirations
D. To transmit skills important in the society
