Microsoft Word - sociology_body.doc

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Review Questions



  1. Define the term "socialization".

  2. Why are humans biologically capable of
    socialization?

  3. Mention and discuss the goals of socialization.

  4. Discuss the mechanism by which social learning in
    humans takes place.

  5. Compare and contrast the two modes of socialization.

  6. Mention and discuss the major and minor types of
    socialization.

  7. “A greater proportion of an individual’s personality is
    a reflection of the type of socialization process he or
    she has gone through during primary socialization.”
    Explain.

  8. “Without socialization a person is a mere biological
    being.” Discuss.

  9. Identify the aspects of your personality which you
    regard as the results of parent socialization, peer
    influxes and the mass media,

  10. Discuss the negative and positive effects of
    television as agent of socialization in your life.

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