In a Research Study by Ishii Et Al

In a research study by Ishii et al. (2003) , American and Japanese participants listened to either positive or negative words delivered in either a positive or negative tone. The result findings indicate that

A) verbal tone does not impact interpretation of content.
B) Americans tended to focus on verbal content over verbal tone.
C) Japanese tended to focus on verbal content over verbal tone.
D) negative tones always influenced the interpretation of content.