Studies comparing North Americans to Asians show that North Americans tend to exaggerate their sense of control, and indulge self-serving explanations. These studies all provide evidence for
A) self-enhancement as a Western cultural theme.
B) the false sense of self that contributes to high rates of depression in Western cultures.
C) the low standards and "social" promotion policies of American education.
D) the Western cultural contradiction between the needs of the individual and the needs of society.
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