According to mead (1978), in adults continue to socialize their children, but peers play a greater role in socializing each other.

cofigurative cultures                      

Explanation:

Cofigurative cultures: In sociology, the term cofigurative culture was defined by George Herbert Mead as a culture in which an inter-generational linkage has become insubstantial and therefore the offspring involved go for a source which is non-traditional as a component of his or her adult identities.

In other words, the cofigurative cultures involves the learning process in which adults as well as children learn or gain knowledge from their peers.

In the question above, the given statement signifies the cofigurative cultures.

loess contribute to the flooding of rivers by providing the silt that is washed into rivers and constantly raises the bed of the rivers. this elevation above the surrounding flood plains and dams allow the river to overwhelm the dams and flood thousand of square miles of neighboring flood plains.

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