According to the concept of the looking-glass self, development of one's self-identity based on misperceptions may lead to

A. an increase in self-esteem.
B. the sensorimotor stage of development.
C. destruction of the looking-glass self.
D. a negative self-identity.


D. a negative self-identity.

Sociology

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Which is the most likely way for step-siblings to deal with their sexual feelings for each other?

(a) convert eroticism into expressions of hostility (b) resort to extreme measures such as suicide (c) convert hostility into eroticism (d) change the age-order ranking to create less tension

Sociology

The characteristics of the Godly family the Puritans established in the American colonies include all of the following EXCEPT:

a. Patriarchy b. Men and women freely chose their spouses based on love. c. Families were integrated into the community. d. Social activities like education, health care, and welfare took place within families.

Sociology

Which term describes the societal expectations of what are appropriate traits, characteristics, and behaviors of boys versus girls and men versus women?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

Which of the following is a realm that has yet to come about and is therefore difficult to scientifically analyze as part of social reality?

a. The realm of the directly experienced (umwelt). b. The realm of indirectly experienced social reality (mitwelt). c. The realm of successors (folgewelt). d. The realm of predecessors (vorwelt).

Sociology