The role that _____ plays in memory is illustrated by the ability of the Maasai of East Africa to store detailed information about cattle better than the average American.
A)the naturalistic view of the world
B)the collectivist view of the world
C)culture
D)innate intelligence

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The statement refers to cross-cultural differences in memory, specifically the ability of the Maasai to remember detailed information about cattle better than the average American. This difference is attributed to cultural factors, suggesting that culture plays a role in memory. Therefore, choice C, culture, is the best option. The other options (naturalistic view of the world, collectivist view of the world, innate intelligence) are not specifically mentioned or relevant to the given statement.

The Role That _____ Plays in Memory Is Illustrated by the Ability