Which of the Following Best Describes Current Values in the United

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes current values in the United States of America?

• A)Given the diversity of American society, no single value system defines all of America.
• B)American values are primarily part of a hedonistic value system.
• C)Americans have embraced rationalism as a value system.
• D)Most Americans show a strong sense of ethical relativism in discussing sexual values.

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Independent Clauses

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Dependent Clause

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Complex Sentence

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