Margaret Mead studied children in Samoa and on the basis of her research concluded:

A) adolescent girls in Samoa experienced more personal turbulence and conflict than did American girls
B) Samoans were more sexually repressed than Americans
C) the restricted nature of discussions of sex in American society led to more personal turbulence and conflict among American girls than among girls in Samoa
D) the life course for adolescent girls in Samoa was pretty much the same as the life course for adolescent girls in America


C

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