Which of the following is a key theme discussed in the text as appearing most prominently and carrying the most moral weight in Western cultures:

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Sensitivity to harm and the suffering of others (A) is often emphasized in Western cultures through social norms such as empathy and altruism. Expectations of reciprocity (B) are also prominent, as reciprocity is seen as a fairness principle and is often reinforced in social interactions and relationships. Therefore, both A and B carry significant moral weight in Western cultures. Similarity-leniency (C) is not a widely recognized or emphasized theme in Western cultures.

Which of the Following Is a Key Theme Discussed in the Text