In what way do peer groups differ from the family as an agent of socialization?
A)They contribute to our sense of belonging.
B)They reinforce cultural norms.
C)They provide freedom from authority figures.
D)They reinforce feelings of self-worth.

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Peer groups provide freedom from authority figures, while families often function as authoritarian structures with parents acting as authority figures.

In What Way Do Peer Groups Differ from the Family