Socialization Is an Important Element of Schooling

question 16

Multiple Choice

Socialization is an important element of schooling. As a result of socialization, children learn how to

• A) succeed academically.
• B) become productivemembers of society.
• C) pursue their own interests.
• D) become more popular.

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Definitions:

Mesoderm

Mesoderm is the middle layer of an embryo in early development, giving rise to muscles, bones, the cardiovascular system, and other internal organs.

Diethylstilbestrol

A synthetic estrogen that was prescribed between the 1940s and 1970s to prevent miscarriage, later found to cause a range of health issues.

Teratogens

Substances or environmental factors that can cause developmental malformations or complications in an embryo or fetus.

Placenta

This is an organ generated in the uterus while a woman is pregnant, facilitating the transfer of oxygen and nutrients to the fetus and the removal of waste substances from the fetal blood.