As primary agents of childhood socialization, schools play a critical role in teaching children the values and customs of the larger society. This view of the socialization process is most likely of particular interest to which sociological perspective?

A. Interactionist perspective
B. Conflict perspective
C. Functionalist perspective
D. Global perspective


Answer: C

Sociology

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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