Which of the following is NOT one of the criticisms of the interdependence-independence and collectivist-individualist concepts?
A. There is a considerable overlap in the self-concepts of people from different cultures.
B. The evidence for theories comes almost exclusively from North America and East Asia and may not generalize to other cultures.
C. Cross-cultural research is almost always conducted on college students.
D. Characterizing cultures of individuals in broad cultural dichotomies may be overly simplistic.
Answer: C
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