Socialization agents are those who pass on social expectations. According to the text,

a. social institutions are socialization agents in adulthood only

b. people are not socialization agents.
c. everyone is potentially a socializing agent.
d. it is impossible to identify the true socialization agents in society.


c

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Argue for or against the need for media in our daily lives. In your analysis, define and explain the media industries.

What will be an ideal response?

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a. can change over time b. usually stay static in particular cultures c. can be influenced by the government d. usually are prescribed by men

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Prior to the 20th century, the protective function belonged to

A. mental health clinics. B. the family. C. hospitals. D. child care centers.

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