When Does the Process of Socialization, or Acquisition of the Standards

question 48

Multiple Choice

When does the process of socialization, or acquisition of the standards, values, and knowledge of one's culture begin?

• A) in early childhood.
• B) when a parent senses a child is ready to learn about these concepts.
• C) when a child can accept the prescribed roles of his culture.
• D) at birth.

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Definitions:

Mass Behavior

The collective behavior of people in a society, including trends, fads, public opinions, mobs, and mass panic, often studied to understand social dynamics and influences.

Milling Process

A machining process that involves the cutting and removal of material from a workpiece using rotating cutting tools.

Emergent Norm

Emergent norms refer to behaviors that develop in response to a new or unusual situation, where traditional norms do not apply, and guide participants' actions within the context of that situation.

Technological Determinism

A theory of social change that assumes changes in technology drive changes in society, rather than vice versa.