Every society has what is called the dominant value orientation. Which of the following best describes the dominant value orientation of the majority culture in the United States?
A.
Belief in ancestral knowledge and reverence for aged members of the society
B.
Working hard and being self-supporting and financially independent
C.
Living within a communal group and rejecting personal belongings
D.
Moving away from other people and living in a cabin without heat, lights, or water
ANS: B
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