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daltonest1984

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The most significant impact parents can have on their children is by acting as
 
  a. social instructors, teaching religious and political views.
  b. cultural agents, passing on the ways of society.
  c. cultural watchdogs, transmitting attitudes about how others should be judged.
  d. societal boundaries, diminishing the effect of the peer group on the child.

Question 2

The capability of human beings to pursue collective action is evidence of which sociological assumption?
 
  a. Individuals are by nature social beings.
  b. Individuals are for the most part socially determined.
  c. Individuals create, sustain, and change the social forms within which they conduct their lives.
  d. Individuals have sociological imaginations.



mcabuhat

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b. cultural agents, passing on the ways of society.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a. Individuals are by nature social beings.



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