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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #2
A because primitive societies’ people are very selfish
B because those societies usually include group marriages
C because many of those societies don’t have written languages.
D all of the above
Question #3
A lost two children in a fire explosion in 1957
B did have early childhood socialization
C lived in LA streets for at least 16 years
D all of the above
Question #4
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #5
A would learn speech fast after being taken back to human societies
B would be able to grow up as normal persons later
C learned correct eye to eye contacts with humans after being rescued
D usually cannot become normal because they lost most important socialization stage
Question #6
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #7
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #8
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #9
A class consciousness
B social class
C class struggle
D all of the above
Question #10
A the measurement bias can be involved
B the response bias can be involved
C the sampling bias can be involved
D all of the above
Question #11
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #12
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #13
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #14
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #15
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #16
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #17
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #18
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #19
A is the most important outcome of socialization
B is the fairly stable patterns of thoughts, feelings, and actions
C both A and B
D is biologically determined only
Question #20
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #21
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #22
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #23
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #24
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #25
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #26
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #27
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #28
A individualism and collectivism
B social integration and isolation
C social structure and social behaviors
D all of the above
Question #29
A race is also culture
B culture is a adaptation process that produces behaviors, thinking, and ways of being.
C sexual orientation is not part of culture
D all of the above
Question #30
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #31
A a society is like a functional body with some occupations are more important than others
B skills are greatly influenced by genetic inheritance
C inequality is not affected by greed
D all of the above
Question #32
A very important in shaping individuals’ personality
B related to one’s religion
C related to one’s community
D related to a society’s authority ranking
Question #33
A biological
B social
C ecological
D all of the above
Question #34
A process of “sheep ate humans”
B profit made from the sheep industry
C both B and C
D invention of the steam machine
Question #35
A speaking, symbolic, and written languages
B class consciousness
C personality
D all of the above
Question #36
A if one invests more time, energy and money, one should be rewarded higher with money, prestige and power
B power and prestige have much less significance than money
C class struggles are necessary in a society
D both carpenters and doctors jobs should be equally important
Question #37
A the content of personality is largely learned
B both A and B
C a person also tries to control anxiety-modification of events
D a person needs to be approved by others
Question #38
A researchers use observations and conversations in fields
B researchers use content analyses
C quantitative data are collected through questionnaires
D ethnographic interviews are used
Question #39
A to create speaking and symbolic languages
B to stand up and create simple tools
C to use fire to cook raw meat
D all of the above
Question #40
A the poor should be disregarded
B the rich should be punished
C the top talented individuals are rare in a society and they should be rewarded higher than others
D all of the above
Question #41
A there is a need for approval of others and self
B there are two forces located in individuals and conflict is necessary
C b and c only
D one has to meet the expectations of others and his/her society
Question #42
A human selfish instincts come into conflict with taboos of a society
B minority members interact with one another
C the sacrifices of self is the beginning of personality
D a and c
Question #43
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #44
A animals do not have any culture at all
B human cultures ensure a great diversity in life
C the mental and psychiatry variables are not important in personality studies
D none of the above
Question #45
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #46
A TRUE
B FALSE
Question #47
A cultural system
B social stratification
C education
D occupation