Caitlin behaves and interacts with her siblings very differently compared to the way she behaves and interacts with her friends. She is less mindful of offending her brothers and sisters and is not conscious of her appearance when she is with them. Which of the key functions of socialization does this situation illustrate?
A. Socialization establishes our social identity.
B. Socialization teaches us to follow the rules.
C. Socialization transmits culture to the next generation.
D. Socialization teaches us role taking.
E. Socialization distinguishes between nature and nurture.
Answer: D
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