Which of the following questions could be best answered by conducting a cross-cultural study?

A. What are some of the biggest problems facing inner-city teenagers?
B. What techniques are most useful for teaching children to read?
C. Are males more likely to drop out of school than females?
D. What are the differences in study habits between European and Asian elementary school children?


Answer: D

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