Regarding cultural differences in perception, which of the following statements is TRUE?
A)Japanese participants were better at detecting alterations to the background than detecting changes in the figure of a scene.
B)European Americans tend to be collectivist and focus on interpersonal relationships and social responsibility.
C)East Asians tend to be individualistic and tend to focus on self and their sense of personal control.
D)European Americans tend to explain a person's actions in terms of the social context.

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Japanese participants, representing East Asian cultures, tend to have a holistic perception style, focusing more on context and relationships in a scene, including the background, rather than just the central figure. This contrasts with the more analytical style of Western cultures, which often focus on individual elements.

Regarding Cultural Differences in Perception, Which of the Following Statements