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This set of Introduction to Sociology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Socialization Set 1

Q1 | -----------refers to the process where men learn the culture of groups to which they do notbelong
  • Re socialization
  • Developmental socialization
  • Primary socialization
  • Anticipatory socialization
Q2 | “A person who intends to join the army may start doing physical exercise to toughen his body and learning the manners of army personnel to become one with them later” is an example ofwhich type of socialization.
  • Primary socialization
  • Developmental socialization
  • Re Socialization
  • Anticipatory socialisation
Q3 | Who defines socialization is the process by which the individual learns to conform to thenorms of the groups
  • Westermarck
  • Obgurn
  • Malinowski
  • Lowie
Q4 | ------------is a kind of learning based on the achievement of primary socialization
  • Developmental socialization
  • Development of personality
  • Re socialization
  • Adult socialization
Q5 | In which stages of life the developmental socialization takes place
  • Childhood
  • Adult hood
  • Adolescence
  • Oldage
Q6 | -------------is the process where is the stripping away of learned patterns and substitution ofnew ones for them
  • Primary socialization
  • Developmental socialization
  • Re socialization
  • Anticipatory socialisation
Q7 | A newly wedded house wife may be forced to become a prostitute in a brothel is an example of------------ socialization
  • Secondary socialization
  • Primary socialization
  • Anticipatory socialization
  • Re socialization
Q8 | Who is remarked as “for the new born child there is no objective reality, no space, no time andno casualty?
  • Johnson
  • Freud
  • Allport
  • Mead
Q9 | According to ------------ the child goes through some six stages before he is able to understandthat there are external objects with an existence of their own
  • Bruner
  • Piaget
  • Vygoski
  • Norm Chomsky
Q10 | -----------------refers to the objects that the child construct in his own mind
  • Constructed images
  • Developed concepts
  • Internalised objects
  • Comprehended symbols
Q11 | The cognitive aspect of socialization refers to the development of ----------abilities
  • Psychomotor
  • Affective
  • Conative
  • Cognitive
Q12 | Who opines that the individual as actively trying to make sense of the world rather than beingpassively conditioned by it?
  • Durkheim
  • Johnson
  • Piaget
  • Lundburg
Q13 | -------------------Defined socialization as the process of transmission of culture the processwhereby men learn the rules and practices of social groups
  • Bogardus
  • Ogburn
  • Worsely
  • Johnson
Q14 | The heart of the process of socialization is the emergence and gradual development of ---------------
  • Idea
  • Self
  • Belief
  • Values
Q15 | Who stated the self might be regarded as the internalized object representing one’s ownpersonality
  • Freud
  • Mead
  • Cooley
  • Bogardus
Q16 | From the sociological point of view the two main internal objects are
  • Society &culture
  • Self and social roles
  • Believes and attitudes
  • Roles and status
Q17 | ------------implies a person’s conception of himself as a totality
  • A social roles
  • Behaviour
  • Attitudes
  • Self
Q18 | Who among states that self arises only in interaction with the social and non socialenvironment
  • Murphy
  • MacIver
  • Maxweber
  • Mead
Q19 | ------------develops out of child’s communicative contact with others
  • Learning
  • Attitude
  • Self
  • Concept
Q20 | Who developed the theory “Looking –Glass Self”
  • Mead
  • Cooley
  • W I Thomas
  • Freud
Q21 | Who has placed before us the proposition “society is mental”
  • Freud
  • Mead
  • Cooley
  • Thomas
Q22 | The auther of the book “Human Nature and Social Order” is………
  • Borgardus
  • MacIver
  • Cooley
  • Westermack
Q23 | Which theory states that the individual develops the idea of self through the contact with theprimary group particularly with the members of the family?
  • Collective representation
  • Definition of the situation
  • Theory of self
  • Looking Glass Self
Q24 | Who says “I am not what I think I am, I am not what you think I am, I am What I think you think I am”
  • C.H Cooley
  • W.I Thomas
  • Freud
  • G.H Mead
Q25 | Who opines that individual comes to know about himself by what is known as role playing
  • GH Mead
  • Ginsberg
  • Gidding
  • Lapiere