Regarding Cultural Differences in Perception, Which of the Following Statements

question 70

Multiple Choice

Regarding cultural differences in perception, which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A)Japanese participants were better at detecting alterations to the background than detecting changes in the figure of a scene.
• B)European Americans tend to be collectivist and focus on interpersonal relationships and social responsibility.
• C)East Asians tend to be individualistic and tend to focus on self and their sense of personal control.
• D)European Americans tend to explain a person's actions in terms of the social context.

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