In comparison with the Japanese, U.S. Americans have a _______ public self in self-disclosure, and a _______ private self in self-disclosure.
A) smaller; larger
B) larger; smaller
C) equivalent; equivalent
D) closed; open

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U.S. Americans tend to have a larger public self, meaning they are more likely to share personal information with a wider audience, whereas their private self is smaller as they tend to keep more personal information private. This is in contrast to Japanese culture, where the public self is smaller, and people are more likely to keep personal information private.

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