Why are daughters of immigrant families often pressured more than sons to adhere to traditional values, such as arranged marriage?
a. Females are often valued more than males in immigrant families.
b. Women are seen as primary transmitters and gatekeepers of culture.
c. Males are considered as lacking the necessary personality to sustain traditional values.
d. They are not; sons are more pressured to adhere to traditional values.
b. Women are seen as primary transmitters and gatekeepers of culture.
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