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Asian in the US

Question 7 • CA-Ethnic Studies

What is the significance of filial piety in many Asian families?

Answer
A
It indicates a deep respect for parents, elders, and ancestors.
B
It encourages individualism and personal achievements.
C
It represents the Western influence on Asian family structures.
D
It is a legal system specific to Chinese American communities.

Explanation

Filial piety is the value of honoring and caring for one’s parents and elders, and often respecting ancestors. It emphasizes family responsibility and respect across generations, so the correct choice is “It indicates a deep respect for parents, elders, and ancestors.”

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