A major reason cited by the textbook for the importance of cross-cultural research is that
it
a. can test the generality of research results across cultures.
b. can teach us to appreciate the problems faced by other cultures.
c. can draw us closer together as members of the human family.
d. provides insight into how to solve our own social and cultural problems.
e. can teach other cultures about research in our own culture.
a. can test the generality of research results across cultures.
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