Which of the Following Is Thought to Explain Why Japan

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is thought to explain why Japan has a lower crime rate than the US?

• A) Americans are less respectful of authority
• B) In Japan, police have little interaction with the public
• C) Americans are more biologically prone to aggression
• D) In Japan, harmony is a very important value

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