Maria used a four-letter word and her mother admonished her, "Nice girls don't talk like that!" In this instance Maria's mother is engaging in:

a. developmental socialization
b. gender socialization
c. resocialization
d. secondary socialization


B

Sociology

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a. caveat emptor b. laissez-faire c. mercantilism d. imperialism

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a. Gender groups b. Ethnic groups c. Racial groups d. Formal groups

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A. genontocracy. B. exchange mobility. C. structural mobility. D. social constructionism.

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In the control style of conflict management, blaming and mean jokes can be considered

A. scripts. B. tactics. C. means. D. aggression.

Sociology