The Impact of Reference Groups as Socializing Agents

question 6

Multiple Choice

The impact of reference groups as socializing agents

• A) is static.
• B) can change over time.
• C) usually has a U-shaped curve of impact in an individual's life.
• D) usually has an inverted U-shaped curve of impact in an individual's life.
• E) cannot change once it has been established.

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Definitions:

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