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What is the most important agent of socialization?
 
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Give an example of a significant other AND a generalized other.
 
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Answer to Question 1

The family is the most important agent of socialization.

Answer to Question 2

An example of a significant other might be one's parents, whereas an example of a generalized other might be the attendant at a toll booth.



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