Cultures Differ in the Values They Place on Their Families

question 20

Multiple Choice

Cultures differ in the values they place on their families and children.Parents in Europe and Asia

• A) place a low value on educating their young.
• B) place a higher value on hedonic consumption than on educating their young.
• C) value education only for girls.
• D) place a higher value on self gratification than on educating their young.
• E) place a higher value on educating their young than parents in the United States.

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Definitions:

Collective Identity

A shared sense of belonging to a group, defined by common attributes, beliefs, or practices, contributing to a unified group consciousness.

Role Transition

The process of changing from one role to another, which can involve acquiring new skills, changing status, or adapting to new expectations.

Socialization

this is the process by which individuals learn and adopt the norms, values, behaviors, and social skills appropriate to their social positions.

Resocialization

The process by which individuals undergo significant change in their patterns of behavior, beliefs, and values, often through deliberate interventions like training or therapy.