Among the Copper Inuit Eskimos, ________.

A. the gender roles that the Inuit youth learn make the transition to adulthood somewhat easier for females
B. distinctly defined gender roles are not linked to the survival of the sexes among the Inuit
C. males and females are completely androgynous in their role structures
D. none of these answers are correct


Answer: A

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