Research on cultural variations in personal storytelling reveals that __________.
A) Chinese parents tend to cultivate childrens individuality through storytelling
B) Irish-American parents often tell stories that emphasize childrens transgressions
C) Chinese parents use storytelling to guide children toward socially responsible behavior
D) Irish-American parents tell stories that affirm the importance of not disgracing the family
Question 2
In one study comparing the storytelling practices of middle-SES Irish-American families and middle-SES Chinese families, the Chinese parents told __________.
A) short stories about their children overcoming their shortcomings
B) long stories to promote their childrens self-esteem
C) long stories about their childrens previous misdeeds
D) short stories about their own success in childhood
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