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segrsyd · **on:** Jul 1, 2018

Frank is 17 years old and wants a car for his birthday. However, he understands that he cannot get a driver's license for another year and that it would be illegal to drive without one. Therefore, he decides to wait for a year. Which of the key functions of socialization does this scenario illustrate?

A) Socialization establishes people's social identity.
B) Socialization controls people's behavior.
C) Socialization teaches people role taking.
D) Socialization transmits culture to the next generation.
E) Socialization distinguishes between nature and nurture.

Question 2

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 people's social identity.
B) Socialization teaches people to follow the rules.
C) Socialization transmits culture to the next generation.
D) Socialization teaches people role taking.
E) Socialization distinguishes between nature and nurture.