Children in low-income families may be unintentionally socialized to believe that acquiring an education and aspiring to lofty ambitions are pointless because of existing economic conditions in the family.This is an example of which theoretical perspective's view of family?

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The conflict perspective views the family as an institution in which there is a constant power struggle between family members, and also between families and societal institutions. In this case, the economic conditions of the family are seen as a source of conflict that affects the socialization process of children, leading them to believe that education and ambition are not worth pursuing.

Children in Low-Income Families May Be Unintentionally Socialized to Believe