In Relation to Independent V

question 21

Multiple Choice

In relation to Independent v.Interdependent Self-Construal Theory,which one of the following is false?

• A)Start with the idea that American culture is individualistic and Asian cultures,especially Japan,are collectivistic.
• B)Recent studies often do not find that Americans are more individualistic and Japanese are more collectivistic.
• C)Matsumoto,Kudoh,and Takeuchi (Matsumoto,Kudoh,& Takeuchi,1996)administered an individualism-collectivism scale to Japanese university students,and based on their scores classified the participants as either individualists or collectivists
• D)American and Japanese cultures are the same with respect to the theory

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