A Finding Obtained by Niles in Her Cross-Cultural Research on Sri

question 91

Multiple Choice

A finding obtained by Niles in her cross-cultural research on Sri Lankans (a collectivistic culture) and Anglo-Australians (an individualistic culture) was that

• A)both Australians and Sri Lankans had few individual goals
• B)both groups supported the concept of individual responsibility and a strong work ethic
• C)Sri Lankans were less family oriented than Australians were
• D)Sri Lankans had more individual goals than Australians did

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Definitions:

Non-categorical

Not belonging to a particular category, class, or type; cannot be easily categorized.

Proposition

In philosophy and logic, a conveyance of meaning or intention within a declarative sentence that can be evaluated as true or false.

Traditional Square of Opposition

A diagram representing the relationships between four types of categorical propositions (A, E, I, O) and demonstrating how they contradict, contravene, or complement one another.

E Proposition

In traditional logic, a universal negative statement that asserts no members of a certain class belong to another class.