Socialization concerning not only masculinity and femininity, but also marriage and parenthood begins in childhood as a part of family life. Children observe their parents as they express affection, deal with finances, quarrel, complain about in-laws, and so forth. The children's learning represents an informal process of

A. rites of passage.
B. reverse socialization.
C. active socialization.
D. anticipatory socialization.


Answer: D

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According to the competence and environmental press model, slight increases in press tend to__________, whereas slight decreases in press create the ______________.

A. improve performance; zone of maximal comfort B. decrease performance, zone of maximal comfort C. improve performance; zone of maximum performance potential D. decrease performance; zone of maximum performance potential

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Which of the following is NOT true of the Knights of Labor?

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