Critics of the structural-functional perspective on socialization argue that it:
a. ignores the fact that socialization may teach people to accept inequality.
b. does not acknowledge the role of socialization in establishing social order.
c. only focuses on the individual and does not address how socialization works for society.
d. places too much emphasis on how socialization reinforces inequality.
a
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