List at least four different agents of socialization

What will be an ideal response?


Any four of the following — family (or parents), school (or teachers), religion (or clergy), peers, media, government, workplace

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Which political model sees a concentration of wealth and power in U.S. society resulting from the operation of the capitalist economy?

A. power-elite model B. pluralist model C. Marxist political-economy model D. social movements model

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Malthus argued that, if left unchecked, the earth's population would exceed the __________

a. technological ability to increase the food supply b. available food supply c. overall ecological balance d. earth's water supply

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Rehabilitative alimony and the Displaced Homemaker's Relief Act require the former husband to provide financial help to his ex-wife so she can:

a. purchase another home. b. retain a competent attorney. c. pay day-to-day child care expenses. d. retrain herself to become self-supporting.

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Which term describes the theories of Karl Marx, who said that in every society there is a dynamic tension between those who own the means of production and those who work for them?

a. Conflict theory b. Capitalism c. Order theory d. Structural functionalism

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