There Are Various Ways That Families, Communities, and the State

question 57

Multiple Choice

There are various ways that families, communities, and the state may try to control love, according to sociologist William J. Goode. Which is NOT one of these ways?

• A)have a child married or betrothed prior to puberty
• B)clearly define the pool of eligible future spouses so that the major decision is when, rather than with whom, to marry
• C)isolate young people from one another to eliminate opportunities for interaction
• D)encourage young people to socialize at school so that teachers can keep an eye on them
• E)control the social environment, such as sending the child to certain schools, living in a particular neighborhood, or getting involved in a specific church

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Definitions:

Moreland And Levine Theory

A theory that describes the stages of group membership in terms of the changing relationship between an individual and a group, from exploration to commitment and finally, departure from the group.

Group Socialization

Group socialization is the process through which new members learn the norms, values, and behaviors required to become fully integrated and functioning members of a group.

Resocialization Stage

Involves the process of adjusting and learning new norms, values, attitudes, and behaviors to match a new role or social environment.

Entrance Transition Point

The moment or phase where an individual or group begins a new stage or enters a different environment or context, such as the beginning of a career or educational phase.