Which of the Following Best Defines Socialization

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best defines socialization?

• A) A process of creating visionary beliefs
• B) Uprooting and restructuring basic attitudes, values, or identities
• C) Learning and internalizing the norms, rules, and values of the society in which a person lives
• D) Ways of thinking, feeling, and acting

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Definitions:

Group Norms

Shared guidelines or rules that a group follows, which dictate expected behaviors and attitudes of its members.

Deception

The act of misleading or misguiding someone by concealing or distorting the truth.

Peripheral-Route Processing

Type of information processing that involves attending to factors not involved in the message, such as the appearance of the source of the message, the length of the message, and other noncontent factors.

Central-Route Processing

Type of information processing that involves attending to the content of the message itself.