The influence of which of the following agents of socialization best explains why a young adult might tend to be distrustful of politicians?

a. families, which characteristically advise their children to seek careers in public service
b. schools, which unintentionally socialize children to be distrustful of authority through explicit lessons in student-run elections
c. politicians, who earn more, on average, than similarly qualified individuals in the private sector
d. colleges, which sharpen students' understanding of the political process
e. movies and other forms of popular entertainment, which often portray politicians as corrupt

e

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a. female and male interviewers are liked more with longer eye contact. b. female and male interviewers are liked less with longer eye contact. c. female interviewers are liked more with longer eye contact while duration of eye contact has no effect on liking of male interviewers. d. all of the above are interaction effects.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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