In the Tchambuli Tribe from New Guinea,women Are More Assertive

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Multiple Choice

In the Tchambuli tribe from New Guinea,women are more assertive and are responsible for obtaining the tribe's food,while the men usually spend their days working on their art and talking about the women.According to Margaret Mead,this reversal of the typical western gender roles is:

• A)due to the unusual genetic makeup of the people in this tribe.
• B)a product of their unique cultural expectations and learning experiences.
• C)due to the tribe's environment.
• D)a product of this tribe's lack of awareness of Western culture.

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