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In some parts of the world, such as Africa and India, men walk down the street holding hands; this behavior merely indicates friendship. If we compare this to the culture of handholding in the United States, we can conclude:
 
  A. there are similar norms of friendship and affection in the United States and in Africa and India.
  B. there are different norms of friendship and affection in the United States and in Africa and India.
  C. there are similar sex roles in the United States and in Africa and India.
  D. there are different sex roles in the United States and in Africa and India.

Question 2

_______________ tell people w hat they SHOULD do.
 
  A. Sexual norms
  B. Proscriptive norms
  C. Prescriptive norms
  D. Sexual scripts



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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