EDUCATION UGC NET
EDUCATIONAL SOCIOLOGY
Question
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It is an essential agency for socializing and rearing the child
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It is the only socially recognized relationship for child bearing
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It is the only important agency that introduces the child to the culture of the society
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It is the only institution of society which caters to the development of child’s personality
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Detailed explanation-1: -As basic and essential building blocks of societies, families have a crucial role in social development. They bear the primary responsibility for the education and socialization of children as well as instilling values of citizenship and belonging in the society.
Detailed explanation-2: -Most definitions refer to family as a universal social institution, which is constituted of persons directly linked by “kin” connection where the adult members, assume the responsibility of caring for the children (Marsh et al., 1996).
Detailed explanation-3: -Family: A family is a group of two or more persons related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together; all such related persons are considered as members of one family.
Detailed explanation-4: -Parents have many roles in the socializations. They contribute to the planning, care for and interact with their own child, observe other adults care for and interact with their own children, and watch their child interact with peers.