Which of the Following Statements About Collectivistic Cultures Is True

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about collectivistic cultures is true (compared to individualistic cultures) ?

• A) In conflict, group priorities are more important than individual priorities.
• B) Individuals are more likely to avoid conflict altogether.
• C) Parties involved in a conflict are likely to enlist a mediator to help reach an agreement.
• D) All of these answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Society's Cost

Refers to the economic and social costs borne by the society at large, as a result of individual or corporate activities, which are not reflected in the price of goods or services, including pollution, health issues, and social disparities.

Violent Crime

Acts that involve force or threat of force, including murder, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.

External Social Control

Regulates people by imposing punishments and offering rewards.

Feelings of Guilt

Feelings of guilt involve emotional distress and remorse experienced when one believes they have done something wrong or failed to live up to personal or societal standards.