Anthropologist Margaret Mead concluded that the basic nature of adolescence is
A)biological.
B)psychological.
C)sociocultural.
D)cognitive.

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Margaret Mead was a cultural anthropologist who studied various societies and their practices. She believed that adolescence is primarily shaped by sociocultural factors, such as cultural beliefs, values, and norms. She argued that adolescence is not a universally recognized stage of development, but rather a social construct that varies across cultures. Therefore, the best choice is C.

Anthropologist Margaret Mead Concluded That the Basic Nature of Adolescence