When the Whitings Compared Cultural Contexts Among Six Different Cultures

question 44

Multiple Choice

When the Whitings compared cultural contexts among six different cultures, they found that within the New England Orchard Town culture, children were:

• A) often asked to do chores.
• B) encouraged to think of themselves as group members.
• C) less likely to engage in prosocial behaviors than were Gusii children.
• D) very likely to be found engaged in nurturant-responsible behaviors.

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