The University of California,Santa Barbara,is located near the Pacific Ocean,and many students live within walking distance of the beach.Although the students feel that it's perfectly normal to wear a bathing suit while at the beach,most of them put on a cover-up,or wrap themselves in a towel,to make the short walk back to their apartments.This is because the beach,unlike the street,is a(n)________ where wearing nothing but a bathing suit is considered normal and acceptable.
A) agent of socialization
B) front
C) generalized other
D) region

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A front is a place where people present themselves in a certain way in order to create a desired impression. In this case, the students put on a cover-up or wrap themselves in a towel to create a more modest impression when walking back to their apartments from the beach.

The University of California,Santa Barbara,is Located near the Pacific Ocean,and