What was identified as a factor that underlies the differences between older American and Chinese adults when studying the number of positive and negative images that they remember?
A. the number of images used in the study for each group
B. the more negative view on aging that is held by older adults in the United States
C. the number of older adults that described themselves as being in good health
D. the social and political atmosphere that was prevalent in each country
Ans: B
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