Sam and Ben Are Brothers

question 148

Multiple Choice

Sam and Ben are brothers. Sam attends the local neighbourhood school, while his younger brother, Ben, attends an exclusive private school. Sam is very proud of his home and frequently invites friends over to his house to study or just relax. Ben, on the other hand, does not want his classmates to see how poor his family is and is embarrassed by the small house his family lives in. In this case, the opposing views of the same home can be explained from a sociocultural perspective in the following way:

• A) Ben's negative view of the world is a result of being the youngest child.
• B) Each boy's reality is shaped by his different social settings at school.
• C) Ben's friends value money; whereas Sam's do not.
• D) Sam has more friends than Ben and is therefore more comfortable with his home.

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