Which of the following is true about the relationship between cognitive dissonance and culture?

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Research has shown that Japanese participants engage in dissonance-reduction only after being asked to consider the preferences of a self-relevant other person, which suggests that the relationship between cognitive dissonance and culture is not universal and may vary across cultural contexts. Option A is incorrect because dissonance reduction techniques may differ across individualist and collectivist cultures. Option C is incorrect because there is no evidence to suggest that Canadian participants engage in dissonance-reduction only after being asked to consider the preferences of a self-relevant other person. Option D is also incorrect because there is no evidence to suggest that dissonance-reduction techniques are utilized more in collectivist cultures than in individualistic cultures.

Which of the Following Is True About the Relationship Between