Studies Investigating the Cultural Influences on the Self Have Found

Studies investigating the cultural influences on the self have found that Americans tended to explain their failures as being ,while Chinese students tended to explain their failures as being .

A) someone else's fault; caused by their own flaws
B) caused by their own flaws; someone else's fault
C) due to internal causes; due to external causes
D) unimportant; unfortunate results of bad luck
E) due to their group's insufficient) effort; actually not failures,but really successes