Sociologist Melvin Kohn has suggested that social class (as measured by parental occupation) is one of the strongest influences on what and how parents teach their children. He discovered that working-class parents tend to give their children more freedom to make their own decisions than do middle-class parents.

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The statement is incorrect. Melvin Kohn actually found that middle-class parents tend to give their children more freedom to make their own decisions than do working-class parents.

Sociologist Melvin Kohn Has Suggested That Social Class (As Measured