Asked by Chantel Davis on Apr 24, 2024

Annette Lareau's research on middle-class, working-class, and poor children illustrates

A) that socialization contributes to the difficulties experienced by working-class and poor children as they negotiate their way through various social institutions.
B) the relatively few significant differences in the socialization experiences of middle-class and working-class children.
C) how working-class children are actually better off than middle-class children.
D) that socialization is not significantly class based.

Annette Lareau

A sociologist known for her work on social class influences on parenting styles and their impacts on children's lives.

Socialization

The process by which individuals learn and internalize the values, beliefs, and norms of their culture, becoming functioning members of society.

  • Examine the impact of socioeconomic status, gender identities, and racial backgrounds on the development and results of socialization.