- LO 3.1 Explain how feral, isolate, and institutionalized children help us understand that “society makes us human”. (p. 66)
- LO 3.2 Use the ideas and research of Cooley (looking-glass self), Mead (role taking), and Piaget (reasoning) to explain socialization into the self and mind. (p. 71
- LO 3.3 Explain how the development of personality and morality and socialization into emotions are part of how “society makes us human.” (p. 74)
- LO 3.4 Discuss how gender messages from the family, peers, and the mass media teach us society’s gender map. (p. 78)
- LO 3.5 Explain why the family, the neighborhood, religion, day care, school, peer groups, and the workplace are called agents of socialization. (p. 83)
- LO 3.6 Explain what total institutions are and how they resocialize people. (p. 88)
- LO 3.7 Identify major divisions of the life course and discuss the sociological significance of the life course. (p. 90)
- LO 3.8 Understand why we are not prisoners of socialization. (p. 94)
- LO 4.1 Distinguish between macrosociology and microsociology. (p. 98)
- LO 4.2 Explain the significance of social structure and its components: culture, social class, social status, roles, groups, and social institutions; compare the functionalist and conflict perspectives on social structure; and explain what holds society together. (p. 99)
- LO 4.3 Discuss what symbolic interactionists study and explain dramaturgy, ethnomethodology, and the social construction of reality. (p. 108)
- LO 4.4 Explain why we need both macrosociology and microsociology to understand social life. (p. 122)