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1. A young man was sentenced 10 years for robbery and went to a state prison to

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1. A young man was sentenced 10 years for robbery and went to a state prison to serve his time. He was most likely to go through
A.adult socialization.
B.re-socialization.
C.a life long socialization.

2. The text's discussion of the life course leads to the conclusion that:
A. life-course stages are linked to biology, but they are mostly a social construction.
B. life-course stages are shaped by society and have nothing to do with biology.
C. life-course stages are much the same throughout the world.

Explanation / Answer

Answer 1:

A) adult socialisation

Adult socialisation is the process in which the adults are supposed to adapt and adjust to new roles and new circumstances. Here the person experiences a completely new social role and has to adapt in order to meet these expectations.

Answer 2:

A. life-course stages are linked to biology and they are largely a social construction. .