______ is the initial process of learning the ways of a society or group that occurs from birth and is transmitted through the small groups we spend a great deal of time with.

a. primary socialization
b. historical socialization
c. secondary socialization
d. master status socialization


a. primary socialization

Sociology

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Humans everywhere create and assign people to categories they consider important

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

During a discussion about the effect of hormones, Carl states that male hormones are more likely to be responsible for long-term ailments in men as opposed to women

On the other hand, Sean argues that women produce higher levels of life threatening hormones. Which of the following statements, if true, is likely to strengthen Carl's argument? A) Women are four times more likely than men to suffer from autism, attention deficit disorder, and dyslexia. B) Women undergo higher levels of stress than men. C) Testosterones in men strengthen muscles but also threaten the heart byclogging arteries. D) Research indicates that hormones have little or no impact on long-term ailments in men and women.

Sociology

______________ study the underlying causes of deviance through social and environmental factors

a) Positivists b) Constructionists c) Scientists d) Historians

Sociology

Public schools serve as babysitters for employed parents. This is a manifest function of a public school

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology