During a professional ice hockey game, fans from around the world saw Tony Bertram, a professional hockey player, punch an unsuspecting player in the face and throw him onto the ice.According to analytic versus holistic thinking styles, which of the following do you think is most likely to happen?
A) Both East Asians and Westerners will blame Tony's family problems.
B) East Asians will blame Tony's family problems and Westerners will blame Tony's nasty personality.
C) East Asians will blame Tony's nasty personality and Westerners will blame Tony's family problems.
D) Both East Asians and Westerners will blame Tony's nasty personality.
E) East Asians will blame Tony's family problems, and Westerners will blame Tony's teammates.

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East Asians tend to adopt a holistic thinking style, considering context and environment in their judgments, while Westerners often use an analytic thinking style, focusing on individual characteristics and attributing behavior to personal traits.

During a Professional Ice Hockey Game, Fans from Around the World