Question

Margaret Mead (1978) described three types of cultures with differing levels of peer influence on the socialization of its young people.

A. True
B. False

Answer 1

A) True

Step-by-step explanation:

1)Post figurative culture : cultural change is gradual, socialization takes place by elder passing knowledge to their kids

2)Configurative culture: cultural change is rapid, adults socialize their children but the peers are more interactive with one another, hence becoming means of socializing for one another

3)Pre figurative culture: cultural change occurring so fast that children might be the ones teaching adults more than they teach them regarding culture knowledge.