Which of the following is the overall conclusion, based on three different studies of the memories of Asian and Euro-American participants described in the text?
A. Asians, due to their collectivist cultures, are more oriented toward procedural memories than Euro-Americans.
B. Asians, due to their individualistic cultures, are more oriented toward autobiographical memories than Euro-Americans.
C. Asians may perceive the world as having more discrete events, and therefore recall more episodic memories than Euro-Americans.
D. Asians may perceive the world as having fewer discrete events, and therefore recall fewer episodic memories than Euro-Americans.
Answer: D
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