Which statement about racial socialization is false?
A. Racial attitudes must be taught intentionally using direct messages.
B. Ethnic values and attitudes begin to solidify within children as early as age 4.
C. The most important aspects of racial identity are learned within one's family.
D. Racial socialization involves modeling behavior wherein a child imitates the behavior of a parent or other caregiver.
Answer: A. Racial attitudes must be taught intentionally using direct messages.
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