Why do anthropologists question results given by cross-cultural psychologists that indicate psychological development is delayed in many non-Western societies?
A) Cross-cultural psychology is basically flawed in its ability to measure differences.
B) Concepts such as conservation and formal operational thinking are not known in other cultures.
C) Cross-cultural psychology is a new, and therefore untested, field.
D) The tests used are developed in the West using testing materials often unfamiliar to other cultures.
D) The tests used are developed in the West using testing materials often unfamiliar to other cultures.
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