Which of the Following Statements About Cultural Variation in Self-Enhancement

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about cultural variation in self-enhancement motivations is FALSE?

• A) Research has found cultural differences in the percentage of people who report having high self-esteem.
• B) Research has found cultural differences in the percentage of success versus failure memories that people recall.
• C) Research has found evidence for cultural differences in self-enhancement among both children and adults.
• D) Research has found that some collectivistic cultures display levels of self-enhancement comparable to those found in individualistic cultures.
• E) Research has found evidence for cultural similarities in the degree to which people enhance the qualities of their relationship partners and groups.

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