In an early study of 110 traditional cultures (Barry et al.,1957)and more recent analyses of gender socialization in traditional cultures (Banerjee,2005; LeVine,2008),girls were socialized to develop ____.

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Both Barry et al. (1957) and more recent analyses (Banerjee, 2005; LeVine, 2008) suggest that girls in traditional cultures are socialized to develop nurturance and compliance, rather than independence and toughness (C) or warmth and gentleness (D). While interdependence (A) may be valued in some traditional cultures, it is not specifically linked to the socialization of girls in these studies.

In an Early Study of 110 Traditional Cultures (Barry Et