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
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A) George Bush B) Bill Clinton C) Lyndon Johnson D) Jimmy Carter
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b. the willingness of a person to take the blame for the entire group. c. the sense of merging with the group so that blame will be shared, not directed toward any individual. d. a sense of normlessness.
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A. sovereignty B. agency C. redlining D. activism
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a. an automating tool. b. an informating tool. c. a learning tool. d. a technological resource.