Cohen and Gunz (2002) have investigated how people from different cultures remember events in their lives. These researchers found that
a. people from Asia seldom remembered events from their perspective of their own role in the event.
b. people from Asia remembered events in the first person ("I did this...") only when they were not the center of attention in the event.
c. people born in the West almost always remembered events centered around themselves.
d. the differences in memories for a person's own role in an event were very small, regardless of whether the person was from Asia or from the West.
b
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