Which of the following statements is true of collectivist cultures?
A) Development of an independent self is encouraged.
B) Both women and men are allowed to feel and express emotion.
C) Each individual is seen as unique.
D) Females are assigned the task of compensating for the emotional deficits of males.

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Collectivist cultures emphasize the needs, goals, and views of the group over the individual, leading to a cultural norm where expressing emotions and supporting group harmony are valued for both men and women. This contrasts with individualistic cultures that might emphasize personal achievement and independence more strongly.

Which of the Following Statements Is True of Collectivist Cultures