Sociologists have found that religious beliefs are taught by parents to their children. Which of the following is a probable outcome of this type of religious socialization?

a. Children tend to develop the same religious beliefs as their parents

b. Children develop their own religious beliefs, based on their own spiritual experiences.
c. Children often adopt the religious beliefs of their peers.
d. Children's religious beliefs are most influenced by the mass media.


a

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b. underemployed. c. marginally attached to the work force. d. a seasonal worker.

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