Research examining cultural variations in personal storytelling shows that

A) there are striking cultural differences in parents' selection and interpretation of events told in narratives
B) parents in all cultures studied stress the impact of misbehavior on others.
C) all parents tend to downplay their children's transgressions in stories.
D) children tend to tune out lengthy stories told by their parents.


A

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