Mead's term for the composite expectations of all the other role players with whom we interact is:

a. generalized other.
b. significant other.
c. role identity.
d. socialization.


a

Sociology

You might also like to view...

Most singles do not want to marry

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Lily was separated from her mother at the age of one and locked up in the barn outside her house. Nobody spoke to her or went to meet her. From time to time, she was beaten up. Many years later, she was discovered by the police. She was found to have no understanding of language and behaved more like an animal than a human being. Which of the following is most likely the cause for Lily's situation?

A. Reinforcement B. Internalization C. Social isolation D. Resocialization E. Unsuccessful sex reassignment

Sociology

NAFTA contributed to a. greater equality in incomes within the U.S. and within Mexico

b. putting Mexican corn farmers out of business. c. a decrease in imports to the U.S. from Mexico and Canada. d. more jobs for both American and Mexican workers.

Sociology

According to Max Weber, the central force in social change is

a. economics. b. politics. c. religion. d. tradition.

Sociology