When It Comes to Core Values

question 46

Multiple Choice

When it comes to core values,

• A) all cultures are basically the same.
• B) the U.S. has a lot in common with Japanese and Arab cultures.
• C) cultures no longer have any.
• D) every culture values individualism and old-fashioned hard work.
• E) many cultures have very little (or nothing) in common with others.

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Definitions:

Imaginary Audience

A psychological and social phenomenon where an individual imagines and believes that multitudes of people are enthusiastically listening to or watching them.

Personal Fable

A cognitive distortion found in adolescence, where the individual believes themselves to be unique and destined for greatness.

Metacognition

The awareness and understanding of one's own thought processes, often involving the monitoring and control of cognitive strategies.

Hypothetical-Deductive Reasoning

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