Which of the Following Four Statements Is TRUE

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which of the following four statements is TRUE?

• A) Members of traditional societies conform; members of modern societies do not.
• B) Members of modern societies conform; members of traditional societies do not.
• C) Members of both traditional and modern societies conform, but to different degrees and for different reasons.
• D) Neither members of traditional nor modern societies conform.

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