Lisa wants to be an architect when she grows up.She reads about the profession and studies hard.What term best reflects this?
A) anticipatory socialization
B) sex socialization
C) age socialization
D) occupational socialization

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Anticipatory socialization refers to the process of preparing for future changes in roles or life stages, by learning and adopting norms and behaviors associated with a new status. In this case, Lisa is engaging in anticipatory socialization by learning about and preparing for her desired future role as an architect.

Lisa Wants to Be an Architect When She Grows Up