Cultural Beliefs & Socialization
Cultural Beliefs & the Custom Complex
Cultural & Religious Beliefs
Cultural Beliefs & Moral Development
Surprise Box
100
What is the process by which people acquire the behaviors and beliefs of the culture they live in?
Socialization
100
What is a customary practice and the beliefs, values, sanctions, rules, motives, and satisfactions associated with it; that is, a normative practice in a culture and the cultural beliefs that provide the basis for that practice?
Custom complex
100
People from which country are more religious than people in virtually any other developed country?
United States
100
Piaget’s two distinct approaches to reasoning about moral issues, based on the level of their cognitive development, are called _________ _________ and _________ ________.
Heteronomous morality and autonomous morality
100
The majority of minority cultures tend to be less ______ and more _____?
The majority of minority cultures tend to be less (individualistic) and more (collectivistic).
200
True or False? The three outcomes of socialization are shared by all cultures.
True
200
What examines human development from a perspective that combines psychology and anthropology?
Cultural psychology
200
Developed countries, such as Japan and the countries of Europe, tend to be highly....?
Secular
200
Lawrence Kohlberg was inspired by Piaget’s work and sought to extend it by...
examining moral development through adolescence and into adulthood.
200
What does Adelson mean by “cognitive mode”?
A shift in political thinking
300
What are the predominant beliefs in a culture about right and wrong, what is most important in life, and how life should be lived?
Cultural beliefs
300
A custom complex involves both a __________ and the ___________ that underline that practice.
A custom complex involves both a (typical practice) and the (cultural beliefs) that underline that practice.
300
For most _______ adolescents today, religion is NOT so much about traditional ideas of sin, grace, and redemption as it is about how to be a good person and feel happy.
American
300
A set of cultural beliefs that explain what it means to be human, how human relations should be conducted, and how human problems should be addressed is known as a person’s what?
worldview
300
What is a set of ideas and understandings, both implicit and explicit, about persons, society, nature and divinity?
symbolic inheritance
400
Western culture belief emphasizes what cultural belief?
Individualism
400
True or False? Dating is not simply a natural part of development but a custom complex that reflects certain cultural beliefs.
True
400
According to the NSYR, what percentage of emerging adults are committed traditionalists and what percent are religiously indifferent/hostile?
15% committed traditionalists, 40% religiously indifferent/hostile
400
According to Lene Jensen, what are 3 types of “ethics” based on people’s different world views?
1) ethic of autonomy 2) ethic of community 3) ethic of divinity
400
Among Asian American emerging adults, what does it mean to be an adult?
The capability of supporting their parents financially.
500
What are the 3 outcomes of socialization?
1) Role preparation 2) Self-regulation 3) Sources of meaning
500
When adolescents reach the ages of ___,____, or _____, it is “natural” for them to begin dating.
13, 14, or 15
500
What is the month in the Muslim year that commemorates the revelation of the Koran from God to the prophet _____ from sunrise to sunset each day?
Ramadan, Muhammad
500
Carol Gilligan criticized theories of human and moral development for what?
for being too male oriented in presenting the independent, isolated individual as the paragon of mental health, which undervalued females’ tendencies toward interdependence and relational thinking.
500
Why is emerging adulthood a likely time for a person to become politically involved?
Social commitments and commitments to others are at a low point.
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