Researchers Michael Morris and Kaiping Peng compared Chinese and American newspaper reports of two mass murders. Morris and Peng found that:
A) Chinese and American reporters both tended to emphasize situational, external factors in explaining the behavior of the murderers.
B) Chinese reporters were more likely than American reporters to use personal, internal attributions to explain the behavior of the murderers.
C) American reporters were more likely to emphasize personal, internal attributes, whereas Chinese reporters were more likely to emphasize situational external attributes in explaining the behavior of the murderers.
D) If the murderer was a Chinese person, Chinese reporters stressed personal, internal factors; but if the murderer was an American, the Chinese reporters emphasized situational external factors in explaining the murderer's behavior.
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