14. which of the following is a basic value or values of the united states?
a. achievement and success
b. group superiority and a caste system
c. lack of democratic institution
d. forced religious belief

Achievement and success is a basic value or values of the United States.

Option A

Explanation:

Americans were always idealistic. They set a high standard and firmly believe that values are real, essential and attractive. While Americans do not always live up to these principles or fundamental values, they still stick to them as a collection of  basic values on which the United States government has been built and still operates today.

Americans are highly competitive, which could be a big motivator, but many Americans today are super competitive.  

Such kinds of thoughts will lead to anxiety and depression, and eating disorders. Nowadays, their educational system, their appetite for riches and their desires to exceed their competitors make successes and productive as an American value apparent.

answer: b

explanation:

it tells that they are they are trained over time since they are first born

most likely the answer would be a.) cupidity

definitions:

cupidity - greed for money or possessions

hydrophobia - extreme or irrational fear of water, especially as a symptom of rabies in humans

pathology - the science of the causes and effects of diseases, especially the branch of medicine that deals with the laboratory examination of samples of body tissue for diagnostic or forensic

patho -   relating to disease