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olgavictoria

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Billy's parents are traditional and strict, while Tyler's parents are quite permissive. Which parents will be more successful in transmitting societal expectations of behavior?
 
  a. Billy's parents
  b. Tyler's parents
  c. Neither. Moderate parents would be most successful.
  d. All parents transmit societal expectations of behavior.

Question 2

According to the chapter, what makes ideological social control more effective than more overt measures?
 
  a. Effective rules and laws ensure the individual's desire to conform.
  b. Individuals are pursuaded through logic and reason that their society's way is the only way.
  c. Individuals are not forced to conform; they want to conform.
  d. Individuals are forced to conform; they do not want to conform.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: d. All parents transmit societal expectations of behavior.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c. Individuals are not forced to conform; they want to conform.



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