What is the importance of socialization for humans?
What will be an ideal response?
Almost all human behavior that is considered normal must be learned. Humans are born helpless, and lack instincts that direct all aspects of their behavior. Societies have different cultures and socialization is necessary for every individual to learn the ways of his or her particular society. In addition, without socialization it is not possible for a human infant to develop a personality.
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SNCC was by definition a ________ organization
A) militaristic B) separationist C) non-violent D) back to Africa
Couples in conflict-habituated marriages differ from couples in total marriages in that couples in conflict-habituated marriages ________
A) participate in each other's lives at all levels B) have few areas of tension or unresolved hostility C) believe that feuding is an acceptable way to try to solve problems D) spend a lot of time together out, but out of obligation rather than love
Is crime an inevitable part of society? Justify your answer.
What will be an ideal response?
Although some research indicates that the depiction of violence on TV has no effect on children, many parents still screen their children's TV selections to prevent the selection of violent programs. From a methodologist's perspective, parents probably ignore the implications of this research because
a. they may not understand the results of the research. b. research results may contradict deeply held beliefs. c. logistical problems enter. d. administrative control interferes. e. they may not understand the results of the research and/or the research results may contradict deeply held beliefs.