Whereas Americans have a proverb, "The squeaky wheel gets the grease," Japanese have a proverb that states "The nail that stands out gets pounded down."
These two different proverbs mirror social-psychological research that has demonstrated that people in Asian cultures
a. are more authoritarian than Americans.
b. are more likely to defer to authority than are Americans.
c. have a more interdependent concept of self than do Americans.
d. do not hold differentiated self-concepts.
Answer: C
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