Question 1

Define rites of passage,and their role in the life course; give two examples of rites of passage.

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Question 2

Explain the functionalist and the conflict perspectives on the socialization process,emphasizing how they differ from each other.

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Question 3

Describe the process of resocialization,the situations in which it is most likely to occur,and to whom.Briefly
explain why some sociologists object to the use of the term "brainwashing" for the resocialization process.

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Question 4

List and describe the six agents of socialization discussed in your text.Provide examples as to how each agent socializes individuals.

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Question 5

Compare the functionalist,conflict,and symbolic interactionist perspectives on the socialization process; describe their major differences.

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Question 6

Compare and contrast the functionalist,conflict,and symbolic interactionist perspective on age stratification.

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Question 7

Discuss socialization across the phases of the life course discussed in the text.Explain the function that rites of passage play in this process.

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Question 8

How does adult socialization differ from socialization in childhood and adolescence?

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Question 9

Explain how prison serves to resocialize.

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Question 10

Explain how the military resocializes recruits.In your answer discuss primary groups.

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Quiz 4: Socialization and the Life Course