Which of the Following Is True About Peers as Agents

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about peers as agents of socialization?

• A) Peer cultures for young people often take the form of cliques.
• B) Peers are much less important than other agents of socialization.
• C) Peer culture is more important for adults than it is for adolescents.
• D) Peer culture is limited to the teen years.

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