As we are socialized into our roles, we conform to the rules and norms imposed by our social structure. Consequently, we contribute to __________.
A) reproducing the current social structure
B) the present path-dependency
C) the resocialization of ourselves
D) the rejection of our own free will

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Socialization is the process of learning and internalizing the norms, values, and beliefs of a society. As we conform to these rules and norms, we become part of the social structure and reproduce it by behaving in ways that are expected of us. Therefore, choice A is the best answer. Choices B, C, and D are not accurate descriptions of the contribution we make as we are socialized into our roles.

As We Are Socialized into Our Roles, We Conform to the Rules