In the Japanese and other Asian cultures, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. People in Asian cultures are more apt to engage in self-criticism
b. The path to higher self-esteem in Asian cultures lies in self-enhancement.
c. Asian cultures place a greater emphasis on collectivism.
d. The self-esteem of people in Asian cultures is based on a secure sense of belonging to social groups.
B
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a. deceptiveness b. conceptuality c. intentionality d. awareness
Research on IQ and diabetes indicates that the reason individuals with higher IQs may live longer is because they are
a. better able to monitor and treat their illness. b. genetically superior. c. able to pay for better car. d. more likely to be males, and males tend to live longer than females.
The research examining the cause of antisocial personality disorder suggests that a. the primary cause is genetics
b. genetics and environment interact to cause the disorder. c. the primary cause is poor parenting. d. there is no evidence of either a genetic or environmental cause.
Which of the following is the best example of collectivism?
A. Amar always works his hardest to get the best grades in class. B. Betty is careful to obey her parents. C. Cora makes sure all of her guests are served before she eats. D. David always wipes his feet before coming in the house.