Regarding cultural differences in perception, which of the following statements is TRUE?

a. Japanese participants were better at detecting alterations to the background than detecting changes in the figure of a scene.
b. European Americans tend to be collectivist and focus on interpersonal relationships and social responsibility.
c. East Asians tend to be individualistic and tend to focus on self and their sense of personal control.
d. European Americans tend to explain a person's actions in terms of the social context.


A

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