According to the Text, Why Are Studies of Family Central

question 107

Multiple Choice

According to the text, why are studies of family central to sociology?

• A)Family is the core of our socialization experiences.
• B)Family brings us into society.
• C) Family is responsible for social change.
• D) Family is a complex form of social control.

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