Lesson 1.3
1.3 The process of socialisation Quiz: WJEC Eduqas Sociology, Unit 1
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The 20 questions
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What is the lifelong process of learning society's norms and values called?
- Labelling
- Stratification
- Socialisation
- Differentiation
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Which of these is a primary agent of socialisation?
- University
- Trade union
- Political party
- Family
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Which of the following is an agent of socialisation alongside family, education, media and peer group?
- Architecture
- Religion
- Taxation
- Trade
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Which agent of socialisation is most associated with teaching children formal knowledge and rules?
- Media
- Education
- Peer group
- Family
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What term describes people of roughly the same age with shared interests?
- Social class
- Ethnic subculture
- Peer group
- Nuclear family
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How does the media primarily influence identity and roles?
- Genetic transmission
- Direct legislation
- Formal punishment
- Cultural messages
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Which agent of socialisation is most likely to transmit gender identity through the toys and activities that are given to children?
- Peer group
- Religion
- Family
- University
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A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friends to fit in. Which agent of socialisation is most influential here?
- Religion
- Peer group
- Family
- Government
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Which concept describes the way a school teaches pupils unspoken norms and values through routines?
- Stratification
- Hidden curriculum
- Formal curriculum
- Anomie
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Which type of socialisation occurs primarily during early childhood in the family?
- Occupational training
- Primary socialisation
- Secondary socialisation
- Tertiary socialisation
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Which setting is a classic example of secondary socialisation?
- Early childhood care
- The workplace
- The nuclear family
- Infant household
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What does socialisation help maintain by passing on shared values?
- Social deviance
- Social order
- Class conflict
- Economic recession
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What are praise and rewards used in socialisation commonly called?
- Legal deterrents
- Formal penalties
- Positive sanctions
- Negative sanctions
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Through what mechanism does education often transmit gender identity?
- Random seating plans
- Biologically fixed timetables
- Identical uniform policies
- Different teacher expectations
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Which agency is typically the first setting for a child's socialisation?
- Mass media
- The family
- The workplace
- Peer groups
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Why is the media's influence on audiences frequently debated by sociologists?
- Varied audience interpretation
- Complete biological programming
- Universal brainwashing
- Identical behavioural outcomes
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What do school disciplinary measures like negative reports represent in socialisation?
- Negative sanctions
- Positive reinforcements
- Primary rewards
- Genetic controls
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Which term describes the process by which a child learns to take on the gender roles expected of them?
- Gender socialisation
- Anomie
- Ethnocentrism
- Meritocracy
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What term describes socialisation continuing throughout a person's life?
- Initial socialisation
- Primary socialisation
- Lifelong socialisation
- Secondary socialisation
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A religious community teaches its children specific moral principles through regular worship. Which agent of socialisation is at work?
- Religion
- Education
- Media
- Peer group
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