According to Cohen, Nisbett, Bowdle, and Schwartz (1996), the American

question 49

Multiple Choice

According to Cohen, Nisbett, Bowdle, and Schwartz (1996) , the American South has a culture that involves elaborate displays of mutual respect. This idea is called the

• A) culture of obligation.
• B) culture of honor.
• C) ritualistic respect.
• D) customs of obligation.

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Definitions:

Positive Traits

Characteristics or aspects of an individual's personality that are considered beneficial or desirable.

Ulterior Motive

A hidden or indirect reason behind an action, often differing from the stated or apparent purpose.

Nice Things

Objects or gestures that are pleasant, enjoyable, or appealing, often used to express affection or appreciation.

Distrust

The feeling of skepticism or doubt towards someone or something's reliability or truthfulness.