People and groups that influence our orientation to life - our self-concept, emotions, attitudes, and behaviors - are called ________.
A) total institutions
B) generalized others
C) agents of socialization
D) out-groups

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Agents of socialization are individuals or groups that teach us about social norms, values, beliefs, and customs. They have a significant impact on our self-concept, attitudes, and behaviors. Some examples of agents of socialization are family, school, peer groups, and media.

People and Groups That Influence Our Orientation to Life -