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 way in which people interpret or make sense of their environment. The same situation can be interpreted differently by people from different cultures, and this will affect the outcomes of cross-cultural research. Thus, it is not enough to translate materials or conduct experiments in another culture; researchers must also understand the cultural context and ensure that the materials are appropriate and meaningful within that context.

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