Which of the following is an example of socialization, a latent function of dating?
A) Tony and Johanna, who have been dating for the past six months, have a sexually intimate relationship.
B) Carol was asked out on a date by Jeffrey which made her feel flattered.
C) Arnold, who is dating Diana, a cheerleader, has made him more popular in school.
D) Ken and Sharon talk about their families and cultures.

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Ken and Sharon discussing their families and cultures is an example of socialization, as they are learning about each other's backgrounds and experiences that have shaped them into who they are. The other options do not necessarily involve a process of learning social norms and values, which is a key aspect of socialization.

Which of the Following Is an Example of Socialization, a Latent