Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE Regarding Self-Concept and Culture

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding self-concept and culture?

• A) The self-concept is important in all cultures.
• B) Those aspects of the self that are most valued and most influence consumption and other behaviors do not vary across cultures.
• C) An independent construal of the self is based on the predominant Western cultural belief that individuals are inherently separate.
• D) An interdependent construal of the self is based on the common Asian cultural belief in the fundamental connectedness of human beings.
• E) All of the above are true.

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