During play, a child plays the roles of important people in his or her environment. Such people are termed:

a. generalized others
b. looking-glass selves
c. reference others
d. significant others


D

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In the 1990s as nation-states were splitting into smaller nation-states, which characteristic did the new nation-state form around?

A) ethnicity B) class C) development D) relationship with the original power

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Which factor promotes ethnic group identity?

A) Ethnic-minority media B) A fractured community C) The loss of religion D) Assimilation

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Evangelical feminists, also called Biblical feminists or Christian feminists, believe all of the following EXCEPT that

a. the Bible teaches that husbands and wives should be mutually submissive to each other. b. women have the right to be leaders in the Christian community. c. the Bible uses inclusive language referring to God. d. wives should be submissive to husbands and that husbands should consider their wives' opinions while maintaining a leadership role.

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The first social scientist to develop a theory of both the "nature" and "nurture" aspects of human existence was:

a. Erik Erikson b. Jean-Jacques Rousseau c. Karl Marx d. Sigmund Freud

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