Which of the Following Statements Correctly Illustrates the Cultural Differences

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements correctly illustrates the cultural differences in emotional expression for American and Asian children?

• A) American elementary-school children are embarrassed by public displays of individual achievement, but show great pride when their entire class is honored for an achievement.
• B) Asian elementary-school children often show pride at personal achievement, such as getting the highest grade on a test or being chosen student of the month.
• C) In many Asian countries, outward displays of emotions are discouraged in favor of emotional restraint.
• D) American preschool children are less like than Chinese preschool children to smile at funny pictures or express disgust after smelling vinegar.

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Definitions:

Chairs

Furniture pieces designed for sitting, typically consisting of a seat, back, legs, and sometimes arm supports.

Couches

Furniture pieces designed for seating multiple people, characterized by a long seating area with back and arm support.

Pies Per Day

A measurement of production output, often used metaphorically to represent the daily productivity or output level of a particular good.

Pizzas

A popular dish of Italian origin consisting of a usually round, flat base of leavened wheat-based dough topped with tomatoes, cheese, and often various other ingredients, baked at a high temperature.