The Samoan Culture Values Contributions to the Collective Community More

question 86

Multiple Choice

The Samoan culture values contributions to the collective community more than the American culture does.Which of the following is most likely to be true regarding Mary,an American child,and Iolani,a Samoan child,with respect to their senses of self?

• A) There will be no differences between the two girls' conceptions of self.
• B) Mary is more likely to evaluate her "self" in terms of individual competencies.
• C) Iolani is more likely to evaluate her "self" in terms of individual competencies.
• D) Both girls are equally likely to evaluate their concepts of "self" in terms of individual competencies,though Mary will do so at an earlier age.