The Chinese culture places a greater emphasis on humility that the American culture does. Which of the following statements is most likely to be true regarding Susan, an American child, and Ling, a Chinese child, with respect to their senses of self-esteem?
a. Both girls will report the same level of self-esteem.
b. Ling is likely to report a lower self-esteem.
c. Susan is likely to report a lower self-esteem.
d. Susan and Ling will both report similar levels of self-esteem, as long as they attend the same school.
B
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