What Is the Primary Value of Core Value Studies?​

question 45

Multiple Choice

What is the primary value of core value studies?​

• A)​It allows for the fact that within a single group, not all personalities conform to cultural ideals.
• B)​As an alternative to national character studies, it allows us to fully understand other countries.
• C)​It helps us understand the fundamental values that create psychologically healthy human beings.
• D)​It provides a basis for teaching groups that are culturally maladaptive.

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