Which of the following explanations of the self is associated with George Herbert Mead?

A. The socialized ego suppresses the impulsive id.
B. The conventional and conforming me controls the impulsive and creative I.
C. The generalized other mediates the actions of the inner child.
D. The simple I learns to take on the roles of the generalized other.


Answer: B

Sociology

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a. It does not look at the structures of society. b. It does not look at individual factors. c. It does not stress the importance of organizations. d. It does not examine the logic of participation.

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Institutionalized deviance results in a society in which __________

A) all law enforcement is corrupt B) there is an extremely high rate of crime C) some members are disadvantaged D) all members are economically equal

Sociology

________ refers to a person's opinions formed through life experiences and conversations.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)

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