One of the Social Trends Discussed in the Text That

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One of the social trends discussed in the text that is shaping consumer values in the United States and around the world is a concern about the vast disparity in income.

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Definitions:

Fundamental Attribution Error

A cognitive bias where an individual overemphasizes personality-based explanations for behaviors observed in others while underemphasizing the role of external factors.

Eastern Cultures

The societies and cultures of countries situated in the eastern part of the world, particularly in Asia.

Western Cultures

Societies primarily located in the Western hemisphere, characterized by values such as democracy, individualism, and technological innovation.

Situational Attributions

The process of explaining the behavior of others based on external factors or the context of their actions.