Regarding the Child-Rearing Practices of Different Cultures, Which of the Following

question 229

Multiple Choice

Regarding the child-rearing practices of different cultures, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Child-rearing practices in different cultures reflect different customs and belief systems.
• B)There is general agreement across cultures about which behaviors are considered "good" and "bad."
• C)Many American child-rearing customs would be considered strange or inappropriate in other parts of the world.
• D)Parenting can only be judged if we know what culture or ethnic community a child is preparing to enter.

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Definitions:

Sex Chromosomes

Chromosomes, specifically the X and Y chromosomes in humans, that determine the biological sex of an organism.

Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome

A genetic condition where a person who is genetically male is resistant to male hormones, leading to the development of female physical traits but male genetic makeup.

Genetically Male

Refers to individuals who have one X chromosome and one Y chromosome in their 23rd chromosomal pair, determining male biological characteristics.

23rd Chromosome

One of the 23 pairs of chromosomes in humans, also known as the sex chromosomes (X and Y), which determine an individual's sex.