Which of the Following Terms Applies to Thinking About How

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms applies to thinking about how to think?

• A)Knowledge
• B)Metacognition
• C)Abstract reasoning
• D)Cognition

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Definitions:

Erving Goffman

A Canadian-born sociologist and writer, known for his analysis of human interaction in everyday life and his development of dramaturgical analysis.

Primary and Secondary Socialization

Primary socialization refers to the process where individuals learn the values, behaviors, and social norms through their early interactions within the family. Secondary socialization occurs later in life when individuals learn appropriate behavior within smaller sections of the larger society, like schools and workplaces.

Mead

Refers to George Herbert Mead, an American sociologist and philosopher who made significant contributions to the development of symbolic interactionism.

Socialize Gender Roles

The process of teaching individuals the societal expectations and behaviors considered appropriate for their gender.