This chapter's discussion on recurrent gender patterns stresses that
A. it is the role of industrialized nations to correct patterns that are immoral.
B. these generalities are based on bad data, because the studies did not use randomized sampling.
C. the United Nations should become more involved in reversing these patterns.
D. these patterns are universals rather than generalities.
E. exceptions to cross-cultural generalizations may involve societies or individuals.
Answer: E
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