In the Context of the Dimensions of Country Cultures Developed

question 20

Multiple Choice

In the context of the dimensions of country cultures developed by Dutch scholar Geert Hofstede, a hierarchical society is most likely to have high scores on _____.

• A) the power distance index dimension
• B) the individualism versus collectivism dimension
• C) the long-term orientation dimension
• D) the indulgence versus restraint dimension

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Definitions:

Hypothesized Population

The theoretical or assumed characteristics of a population from which a sample is drawn for the purpose of hypothesis testing.

Standard Error

A statistical measure that describes the accuracy with which a sample distribution represents a population by quantifying the dispersion of sample means around the population mean.

Critical Value Approach

A method of statistical testing which involves comparing the calculated value of a test statistic to a critical value to decide whether or not to reject the null hypothesis.

Null Hypothesis

A statement used in statistics that proposes there is no significant difference or effect, serving as the default assumption to be tested against an alternative hypothesis.