Serial Socialization Is Characterized by the Use of Role Models

question 14

True/False

Serial socialization is characterized by the use of role models who train and encourage a newcomer.

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Definitions:

Small Family

A family unit typically consisting of one or two parents and a small number of children, characterized by closer personal relationships and often seen as more adaptable to modern societal demands.

Small Groups

A subset of people, typically consisting of fewer than 15 members, who interact with each other directly.

Sherif

Refers to Muzafer Sherif, a social psychologist known for his work on group norms, social judgment, and the famous Robbers Cave Experiment illustrating intergroup conflict and cooperation.

Development of Norms

Refers to the process by which new standards, behaviors, and conventions emerge and are adopted within a group or society.