One Consequence of Socialization Is That It Makes People Bearers

question 94

Multiple Choice

One consequence of socialization is that it makes people bearers of culture. What does this mean about the relationship between socialization and culture?

• A) Socialization is passed on through genes, but culture is not.
• B) Socialization makes little difference in people's lives; only culture does.
• C) Socialization creates the tendency to act in socially unacceptable ways and is detrimental to culture.
• D) Socialization creates culture and is also created by culture.

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Definitions:

Openness to Experience

One of the five major personality traits, indicating a person's willingness to try new things and embrace novel ideas, experiences, or values.

Self-Regulated Personality Trait Change

The process by which individuals intentionally alter their personality traits through self-directed actions.

Habitual

Pertaining to behaviors or actions that are performed regularly and become automatic or routine.

Life Narrative

The story a person constructs and tells about their life, encompassing past experiences, current identity, and future goals.