Which of the following is most true about cultural differences in social thinking?

a. Although everyone uses schemas to understand the world, the content of those schemas is influenced by the culture in which they live.
b. Schemas influence what people notice in the world, but have no influence on what they remember.
c. Schemas influence what people remember, but have no influence on what they notice in the world.
d. Culture has no influence on automatic thinking.


Answer: A

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