Question

Parents often influence consumer​ _________ in their children both directly and indirectly as they deliberately attempt to introduce their own values while controlling the degree to which their children come into contact with other information​ sources, such as​ television, internet​ viewing, and peers.

Answer 1

socialization

Step-by-step explanation:

Consumer socialization is process by which the young people in the society acquire knowledge, skills and attitudes which are relevant to their functioning.

Family is the major influence in the consumer socialization. Its form which is parent-child socialization is the process which is adult initiated and which focuses developing children, through training and thus acquire habits and values which are congruent with the adaptation to culture in which they are being raised.