Adam Says, "In My Country, We Put an Emphasis on Getting

question 76

Multiple Choice

Adam says, "In my country, we put an emphasis on getting things done properly. We say, 'Fall seven times, get up eight.'" A society that emphasizes this attitude has

• A)low power distance
• B)high power distance
• C)long-term orientation
• D)short-term orientation

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Definitions:

Power Avoidance

A cultural value indicating a society's tolerance for unequal distribution of power, and its members' behavioral response to minimize or avoid such inequalities.

Ambiguity

Ambiguity is the quality of being open to more than one interpretation, lacking clarity, and leading to uncertainty or confusion.

Unpredictability

The extent to which events or behaviors cannot be anticipated due to a lack of consistent patterns or information.

Same Culture

The shared beliefs, practices, norms, and values among members of the same community or society.