Adolescents have greater control over their socialization from media than they do over socialization from family or school because the media are
a. largely market-driven.
b. directed toward encouraging adolescents to be good citizens.
c. chosen by parents and other adults.
d. limited in scope.
Answer: a
You might also like to view...
How often, when judges have to make a decision about child custody in a divorce, do they consult a psychologist for an evaluation?
A. Never B. Rarely C. Frequently D. In almost every case
Although she has only been working out regularly for a month, Sandra underestimates the likelihood her colleagues work out
Focusing on her positive behavior while underestimating the likelihood others engage in the same activity is also known as ________________. a. false consensus bias b. false uniqueness bias c. false individual effect d. self-perception effect
The extent of danger faced by preterm babies largely depends upon __________
a) the mother's age b) whether the baby has suffered loss of oxygen (anoxia) c) the baby's ability to regulate his/her body temperature d) the baby's birthweight
Infants touch their genitals because
a. of sexual desires directed toward their mother b. of erotic thoughts c. touching the genitals produces physically pleasurable sensations d. all of the above