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dmcintosh

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How would the cultural transmission of values in the former Soviet Union and the United States be similar and different?
 
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Societies have social positions, termed statuses, and behavioral expectations for the people who occupy these positions, called roles.
 
  a. true
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Answer to Question 1

In both the former Soviet Union and the United States, the cultural transmission of values would emphasize and pass on the particular society's core values from one generation to the next. Both would also stress allegiance to their respective state. In the former Soviet Union, schools would stress socialism and communism. In the United States, they stress capitalism and democracy.

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