A married woman from a non-Western, collectivistic culture has been unable to have a child for over 3 years. Which of the following is most likely?
a. She will have a higher status relative to her husband.
b. She will get a lot of social support from her mother-in-law and father-in-law.
c. She will try IVF.
d. She will be blamed for this "problem."
Answer: D
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