Cross-cultural research shows that __________

A) instruction in Japan, Korea, and Taiwan is less challenging than instruction in the United States
B) Japanese, Korean, and Taiwanese parents and teachers regard native ability as key to academic success
C) Asian children, influenced by interdependent values, typically view striving to achieve as a moral obligation
D) unlike Finland, students in Japan, Korea, and Taiwan do not receive a nationally mandated curriculum


Answer: C

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