In collectivist cultures, a persons's sense of identity is:

A. primarily determined by his or her outstanding accomplishments
B. strongly influenced by the persons interdependent relationships with others, such as the person's family
C. largely a matter of individual preferences and attitudes
D. best characterized as independent autonomous, and distinctive


Ans: B. strongly influenced by the persons interdependent relationships with others, such as the person's family

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