Michiko lives in Japan,and Krystal,Michiko's pen pal,lives in Canada.Based on the research by Nisbett and his colleagues into cultural differences in cognitive styles,which styles should you predict that each person will tend to use

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According to Nisbett and his colleagues, Japanese culture tends to promote holistic cognitive styles while Western cultures tend to promote analytic cognitive styles. Therefore, it is predicted that Michiko, who lives in Japan, will tend to use a holistic cognitive style, while Krystal from Canada, a Western culture, will tend to use an analytic cognitive style. Choice B is the only option that reflects these cultural differences.

Michiko Lives in Japan,and Krystal,Michiko's Pen Pal,lives in Canada