Which of the Following Statements Is True of a Culture

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of a culture with low uncertainty avoidance?

• A)People prefer predictable rules and regulations to ambiguity and risk.
• B)Managers expect members to be relatively adaptable and willing to try new things.
• C)People prefer to make only small improvements to the "tried-and-true" traditions.
• D)Managers should expect members to respond well to stable and predictable structures and systems.

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Definitions:

Superordinate Goals

Objectives that require the cooperative efforts of two or more people or groups to achieve, which can help reduce conflict and foster unity among previously competitive parties.

Sherif's Research

Refers to the work of Muzafer Sherif, especially known for his studies on conformity, social norms, and the Robbers Cave experiment on intergroup conflict and cooperation.

Scientific Understanding

The comprehension of scientific concepts, theories, and empirical evidence derived from systematic observation, experimentation, and reasoning.

Cause and Effect

The relationship between events where one event is the result of the occurrence of the other, often used to establish a causal link in studies and research.