Which statement about values and behavior is accurate?

A. Values are explicit standards that specify acceptable and unacceptable behaviors.
B. Values are invariably a source of cultural cohesion.
C. Values are determined by a culture’s norms.
D. Values are abstract statements that guide behavior.


Answer: D

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