Which Statement About the Origins of Cultural Differences in Emotion

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the origins of cultural differences in emotion is true?

• A) Parental socialization plays a minor part in the development of emotions that are appropriate to the culture.
• B) Differences in emotional experience appear to be entirely due to environmental, as opposed to genetic, differences.
• C) Differences in emotional expression appear to be largely due to genetic differences.
• D) The same emotional experience may have different meanings across cultures.

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