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Political scientists believe that families play an important role in the socialization process. Families pass along partyidentification to their children, and politically active families may do so for future generations. Consider the linkbetween your family and your political socialization. Respond to the following:1. Explain your level of political involvement and your party affiliation. Are you registered to vote? Are you aregular voter? Do you participate in both local and national elections? Have you ever joined a political groupor participated in a political campaign? How closely do you follow current events? Do you consider yourself amember of a political party, and have you always had the same affiliation?2. Interview a family member and explain your family's political involvement and party loyalties. Discuss andcompare the results of your interview with your own answers.3. Consider the role your family has played in your political socialization. How important do you think it was inhelping you formulate your current viewpoints? What other agents of socialization, for example, school,religious institutions, peer groups, and the media, have been important factors in shaping your politicalattitudes and why?