Yoshi Is from Japan, Which Values Collectivism, Whereas Richard Is

Yoshi is from Japan, which values collectivism, whereas Richard is from the United States, which values individualism. Consistent with research findings on motivation and ethnicity, when Yoshi and Richard are presented with a challenging task and given periodic feedback that they are failing, what can we MOST likely expect as a result?

A) Yoshi will tend to persist much longer on the task than will Richard.
B) Richard will tend to persist much longer on the task than will Yoshi.
C) There will be no difference between Yoshi and Richard in their persistence on the task.
D) Richard will initially perform better on the task than Yoshi, but Yoshi will later outperform Richard.