Alphonso Sees the World in Terms of Individual Rights and Freedoms

question 26

Multiple Choice

Alphonso sees the world in terms of individual rights and freedoms and scoffs at the notion that people should be cooperative, interdependent, and harmonious in the social roles they adopt. What cultural background is Alphonso likely to have?

• A) Alphonso is likely to identify with group norms for interdependence and cooperation.
• B) Alphonso is likely to be a member of an individualistic culture.
• C) Alphonso is likely to be a member of a collectivistic culture.
• D) Alphonso is likely to be a member of a traditional Asian culture.

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Definitions:

Modify

To make changes or adjustments, often to an agreement or strategy, in response to new information or changing circumstances.

Ideology

A set of beliefs and principles that underlie a specific economic or political theory and policy.

International Negotiations

The process of negotiating across national boundaries, involving parties from different countries with varying cultural contexts.

Contribute

To provide something, often in a collaborative or collective effort, that aids in achieving a result or fulfilling a need.