Your textbook compares basic American and Chinese values to

emphasize how speakers and audience members may differ in
terms of what they think is right or wrong, good or bad, just or
unjust.

Which of the following values was listed as a basic
Chinese value, but not as a basic American value?a. Independence
b. Industry/hard work
c. Suspicion of authority
d. Privacy
e. Belief in God
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b

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