Which of the Following Is True About the Family as an Agent

question 92

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the family as an agent of socialization?

• A) The family is rarely a person's first source of socialization.
• B) In today's world, parents have a very minor role in the development of their child's identity.
• C) Not all families socialize children in the same way or into the same expectations.
• D) The media is a more important source of gender socialization than the family.

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Definitions:

Discredited

Lacking credibility or not being accepted as valid or true.

Outcome

The result or effect of an action, situation, or event, which can be anticipated or measured.

Passing

The ability of a person to be regarded as a member of an identity group or category different from their own, especially in contexts of gender, race, social class, etc.

Stigma

Personal characteristics that others view as insurmountable handicaps preventing competent or morally trustworthy behavior.