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blueberry when she insists on testing a blueberry-flavored gum that hasn't been perfected yet; selfish Veruca Salt tries to steal a golden egg and falls down a chute; and television-obsessed Mike Teevee shrinks himself while playing with a transmitter.
 
  In the book and film Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, greedy Augustus Gloop disappears into the river of chocolate; gum-addicted Violet Beauregard turns into a Only Charliefrom the poor but hardworking and loving familymakes it all the way to the tour's end, at which point he returns the everlasting gobstopper to Mr. Wonka, who rewards him by giving him the factory. The events in this story illustrate the
   a. Eastern emphasis on context-dependent attributions.
   b. Western emphasis on an independent self-concept.
   c. belief in a just world.
   d. fundamental attribution error.

Question 2

With the belief in the individual soul and the legal tradition of individual rights, Western cultures stress ________.
 
  a. community relations
  b. autonomy
  c. group membership
  d. social beings



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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