How Do Peer Groups Function as Agents of Socialization

question 111

Multiple Choice

How do peer groups function as agents of socialization?

• A) Peers provide a close link to parents and schools.
• B) Peers contribute to our sense of belonging and self-worth.
• C) Peers reinforce the hidden curriculum.
• D) Peers are the most important source of socialization for all young people.

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