We are exposed to many throughout our lifetime. According to the text, the most pervasive ones in childhood include the family, the school, peer groups, and the mass media.

Agent of socialization

Explanation:

Agent of socialization is a term used for the channel through which the societal culture is learnt. There are many factors that has influence on the socialization some of which are the Home or the Family, The Neighbourhood and Community, peer groups, Social Class, religion, culture and mass media.

The most important agent of socialization includes the family which is the first learning centre in childhood. Others are the school, peer groups, and the mass media which have direct impact in shaping a child's perception about a society

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