The Text Presents the Example of the Difference in How

question 70

Multiple Choice

The text presents the example of the difference in how American and Japanese mothers talk to their children in order to demonstrate that

• A)socialization practices reflect what is important in a particular culture.
• B)not all cultures practice socialization in the home.
• C)patterns of socialization are the same throughout the world.
• D)there is little difference in how U.S.and Japanese mothers talk to their children.

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Definitions:

Dissociation

A psychological process where a person disconnects from their thoughts, feelings, memories, or sense of identity.

Reduced Startle Response

A diminished reaction to sudden, unexpected stimuli, potentially indicative of familiarity, desensitization, or neurological conditions.

Compulsion

An irresistible urge to behave in a certain way, especially against one’s conscious wishes.

Phobia

A profound and unreasonable dread or dislike towards a specific thing.