Choose three agents of socialization and discuss how they might influence children's thinking

What will be an ideal response?


parents, schools, peers, media, fostering stereotypes/prejudices that the children adopt, teaching social norms, modeling appropriate behavior/views, sanctioning abuse/mistreatment

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Statistics are to Berger

a. unreliable and usually misleading. b. what sociology is--in the end sociology is a tabulation of actions summarized statistically. c. a tool of the sociologist. d. not applicable to the sociological enterprise.

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In colonial times, children were often "bound out" or "fostered" as apprentices or domestic servants between the ages of: a. 7 and 12

b. 2 and 6. c. 13 and 15. d. 16 and 17.

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Which of the following is an example of a counterculture?

a. White supremacist b. Feminist c. Irish Americans d. Anglo Americans

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The divorce rate for women who marry over the age of 20 years is 36%. The divorce rate for women who were married when they were 18 years or younger is ____________

A. 36% B. 40% C. 47% D. 59%

Sociology