The socialization agent __________ gives us our first statuses, our definitions of ourselves as belonging to a certain class, nationality, race, ethnicity, religion, and gender
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family
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1) moral community 2) state religion 3) civil religion 4) functional equivalent of religion 5) religious experience 6) modernization 7) Protestant ethic 8) anti-Semitism 9) theocracy 10) nirvana 11) reincarnation 12) jen 13) charisma 14) denomination 15) secular A) a government sponsored religion, also called ecclesia B) a sudden awareness of the supernatural or a feeling of coming in contact with God C) in Hinduism, spiritual perfection that marks the end of the cycle of death and rebirth D) Robert Bellah's term for religion that is such an established feature of a country's life that its history and social institutions become sanctified by being associated with God E) a government based on the principle that God is king, God's laws are the statutes of the land, and priests are the earthly administrators of God F) in Confucianism, sympathy or concern for other human beings G) a "brand name" within a major religion H) the transformation of traditional societies into industrial societies I) belonging to the world and its affairs J) a group of people who are united by their religious practices K) prejudice and discrimination directed against Jews L) in Hinduism and Buddhism, the return of the soul after death in a different form M) a substitute that serves the same function or meets the same needs as religion N) an extraordinary gift from God; a "magnetic" personality that draws people to the individual O) Weber's term to describe the ideal of a self-denying, highly moral life, accompanied by hard work and frugality
The most serious problem for children in female-headed families is
a. they are likely to be poor. b. their fathers are likely to be in prison. c. they have no male role models. d. almost all of their mothers have never been married.
A key premise of the life-span perspective is that
A. biological changes are the most important. B. events that happen in old age are more important than earlier experiences. C. social changes are the most important. D. aging is a lifelong process that begins at conception and ends at death.
Which of the sociological perspectives would express concern about those with power, whether media companies or governments, exercising control over what people can see and read?
A. functionalist perspective B. interactionist perspective C. conflict perspective D. global perspective