Research indicates that Chinese schoolchildren in urban areas have recently ________ the mention of personal attributes in their self-descriptions, a trend that likely reflects growing valuing of ________.
A. increased; individual traits
B. increased; harmonious interdependence
C. decreased; individual traits
D. decreased; harmonious interdependence
Answer: A
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