Children reared in social isolation are unlikely to fully develop a self-image. Which of these theorists would say that is because they have had no one to respond to them?

A. labeling theory
B. looking-glass self
C. role-taking theory
D. disengagement theory


Answer: B

Sociology

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a. true b. false

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The term empowerment is used in referring to which of the following:

a. the process whereby a powerless group of people reach full participation in society b. the process of improving the status of a group c. the process of regaining control over property that was lost d. the process of achieving equality

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Social structure refers to a person's

a. positions/ranks in relation to one another. b. values. c. occupation and education level. d. institutional system.

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The conflict in Northern Ireland illustrates how:

a. the Catholic Church has played a primary role in ethnic conflicts. b. ethnic nationalism can prevent conflict and maintain peace. c. bi-confessional societies are less prone to ethnic conflict. d. ethnicity and religious beliefs can interact to produce conflict.

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