Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. People in the United States define self and others by group membership.
2. As a culture, the United States is less likely to make short-term sacrifices for long-term gain.
3. Challenges to the jury system may reflect changing beliefs about human rationality.
4. Changes brought about by the Protestant Reformation included a growing support of individualism.
5. Among the factors contributing to the fragmenting of the national U.S. culture are local special interest and multilanguage media.


1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE

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