Steve read two myths. One told the story of a woman whose curiosity led her to open a forbidden box. She disobeyed the order to leave the box untouched. When she opened it, all kinds of pain and evil were released into the world.

He read another myth in which the origin of pain, suffering, and struggle is attributed to a woman who disobeyed an order to avoid eating the fruit from a special tree.

Which of the following could be true about the cultural context of the two myths?

Women may be considered more susceptible to weakness or wrongdoing in both cultures.

The tellers of the first myth were peaceful people, whereas the tellers of the second myth were aggressive warriors.

One culture values obedience but the other does not.

Neither culture was concerned with the origin of pain or suffering.

Women may be considered more susceptible to weakness or wrongdoing in both cultures.