The authors of this text have agreed upon recognition of ideas and issues that pertain to culture’s influence on human life. Which of the following best describes one of these ideas?

A. There are no universal strengths because they are manifested on an individual and cultural basis.
B. The values and goals that an individual has are not the result of cultural settings.
C. There is not enough evidence to support that psychological strengths are universal, because of cultural context.
D. There is a split among cultures between the pursuit of a better life and adapting to life’s circumstances.


Ans: A

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