Discuss the nature versus nurture debate with regard to the socialization of one's social self or personality.
What will be an ideal response?
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Which type of state has the following characteristics:
(1) people are excluded from the processes of government; (2) little or no opposition to the government is permitted; (3) the government has little interest in the daily lives of the people unless they threaten the state's leadership? A) authoritarian state B) totalitarian C) democratic D) communist
According to Orr's article, "Online Dating: I'm Dysfunctional, You're
Dysfunctional," men are as likely as women to present themselves as members of the opposite gender. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Human beings have a self—that is, they are able to look back on themselves as both subjects and objects in the universe. The author suggests that this fact leads people to
a. periodically become confused as to who they really are. b. use religion to answer questions such as who we are and the nature of our importance. c. build a "sacred cosmos" for people to understand and believe in. d. seek individual freedom.
Using the information presented in Figure 2.3, what is the average number of years of education that respondents report having?
Figure 2.3
a. 3.18
b. 12.0
c. 12.79
d. 97