What Is Adams's Argument for Why West Africans Are More

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Multiple Choice

What is Adams's argument for why West Africans are more concerned about enemies than North Americans?

• A)Africa is a more physically dangerous environment than is North America,so that any harmful behaviors of enemies are potentially more dangerous to the individual.
• B)Africans have more of a prevention orientation than North Americans.
• C)North Americans only create relationships if they stand to benefit from them,and enemies are not a benefit to them.
• D)North Americans are more self-enhancing and are convinced that everyone loves them.Even though people often have enemies,they incorrectly perceive them to be their friends.
• E)None of these answers is correct.

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