Which of the Following Statements Is Consistent with Research on Culture

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is consistent with research on culture and self-esteem?

• A) People from Western cultures are less likely to say or do things to enhance other people's self-esteem (relative to people from Asian cultures).
• B) The Japanese praise each other for their achievements more often than do Americans.
• C) People from Asian cultures generally feel worse about themselves than do people from Western cultures.
• D) Americans utter many more self-complimentary statements during conversations (relative to Japanese individuals).

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