In describing the intricacies of cross-cultural research,the authors of your text assert that it's not as simple as translating one's materials into an appropriate language,traveling to another culture,and conducting the experiment there.Which of the following statements best captures the role of construals in making cross-cultural research very difficult to do?

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Construals refer to the subjective interpretations of the same objective situation. Different cultures may have different meanings for the same situation or stimulus, making it difficult to compare results across cultures. This goes beyond language translation or personal characteristics and highlights the need to understand cultural differences in interpretation and perception.

In Describing the Intricacies of Cross-Cultural Research,the Authors of Your