A person leaves a singles' bar alone and later tells a friend, "There wasn't anyone interesting in the entire crowd." This is an example of
A. anticipatory socialization.
B. reverse socialization.
C. face-work.
D. impression management.
Answer: C
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According to a study conducted by Werking, which of the following statements is true of friendships in midlife?
A) The amount of time spent with friends decreases when one gains a romantic partner, but it increases after marriage. B) People tend to see much less of friends who could be construed by a spouse to be a potential romantic rival. C) Couples tend to have less marital problems when none of their personal friendships involve their spouses. D) When romantic couples have a lot of friends in common, it increases the total number of friends they have.
All of the following are examples of how interaction potential has been magnified in the last few years EXCEPT
a. YouTube b. LinkedIn c. Twitter d. forums
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Anne Fausto-Sterling suggested that we have four sexes which included a male and female hermaphrodite. 2. The person being socialized is the agent of socialization. 3. Social learning theory was developed out of symbolic interactionism. 4. Jean Piaget emphasized children's passive role in their own socialization.
Which of the following illustrates Arlie Hochschild's concept of the "second shift"?
A. A woman works from 9 to 5 as a nurse and then has a second job as a waitress at a local diner. B. A woman has a career as a stockbroker, and she is also responsible for maintaining the apartment, doing the shopping, and cooking for herself and her husband. C. A man has a career as an accountant, and when he gets home, he cleans the apartment and makes dinner for his wife, himself, and their children. D. All of these answers are correct.