Which of the following statements highlights the influence of sociocultural factors on the development of psychopathic traits?
A. Societies that promote and encourage competition, individualism, and self-confidence may foster less development of psychopathy.
B. The prevalence of antisocial personality disorder is lower in the United States than in Taiwan.
C. Societies that promote and encourage subservience to the social group, collectivism, and the stability of relationships may foster less development of psychopathy.
D. The prevalence of antisocial personality disorder is the same in Taiwan and the United States.
Answer: C
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