If a Japanese and an American Were Each Contacted by a Stranger

question 6

Multiple Choice

If a Japanese and an American were each contacted by a stranger for help,we would expect that the

• A)American would trust the stranger less than the Japanese.
• B)American would only trust the stranger more than the Japanese if the American had an acquaintance who knew the stranger.
• C)Japanese would trust the stranger more than the American only if the stranger were of the same sex as himself or herself.
• D)American would trust the stranger more than the Japanese only if the American had heard about the stranger previously.
• E)Japanese would trust the stranger less than the American.

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Definitions:

Authoritarian Parents

Parenting style characterized by high demands and low responsiveness, where parents expect their orders to be obeyed without explanation.

Correlational Results

Findings from research that describe the relationship between two variables without necessarily indicating cause and effect.

Cause-Effect Relationship

A cause-effect relationship is a relationship where one event causes another to happen, often used in scientific and philosophical discussions to explain the nature of interactions.

Parenting Styles

Classified ways in which parents raise and manage their children, often categorized into styles such as authoritarian, authoritative, permissive, and uninvolved.