What cross-cultural example is given in the text to express universal feelings about the parental role of safeguarding and protecting children?
A. Among the Sioux, infants were given symbolic weapons.
B. Among the Cherokee, tribal pow-wows were held to protect children.
C. No parental role about safeguarding children is universal.
D. Among the Cree, infants wore "ghost-protective" moccasins.
Answer: D
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