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According to the video you watched on Chapter 4, kids exposed to Sesame Street in randomized-controlled trial settings, report more positive attitudes toward people of different races. 

According to the video you watched on Chapter 4, your personality is set once you hit 18 years old. 

A field that integrates theories and research from biology and sociology in an effort to better understand human behavior is known as psychosociology.

According to the video you watched on Chapter 3, the question “What Gender is the Moon?” is referencing the explanation of the Smith-Dorf hypothesis.

_______________________ is a process in which an individual is stripped of his or her former self, publicly stigmatized, and assigned a new identity.  

_________________________ are groups that reject the conventional wisdom and standards of behavior of the majority and provide alternatives to mainstream culture.

An agrarian society is a society that relies on machines and advanced technology to produce and distribute food, information, goods, and services.

According to the video you watched on Chapter 4, spelling bees teach both literacy and hidden lessons such as winners and losers.

__________________ is Cooley’s concept that individuals use others like mirrors and base their conceptions of themselves on what is reflected back to them during social interaction.  

Heredity is also known as nurture.