The Cree people of Northern Canada value skills needed to find food on the frozen tundra, while the Puluwat people in the South Pacific prize ocean-going navigation skills necessary to get from island to island. These examples illustrate that
A)divergent thinking is not a part of every culture.
B)each culture teaches its children the kinds of "intelligence" valued in that culture.
C)convergent thinking is not part of every culture.
D)the cultural values that affect intelligence are mainly inherited from one's parents.

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Each culture prioritizes and teaches the specific skills and types of knowledge that are most valuable and relevant to its environment and way of life, illustrating how cultural values shape what is considered "intelligence" within that context.

The Cree People of Northern Canada Value Skills Needed to Find