The Power Distance Cultural Dimension in the GLOBE Studies Is

question 48

Multiple Choice

The power distance cultural dimension in the GLOBE studies is defined as

• A) The degree to which cultural norms are clearly defined
• B) The degree to which gender inequality is viewed
• C) The degree to which the group expects that power should be shared unequally
• D) The degree to which the group is expected to take collective action

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Definitions:

DSM

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, a handbook used by healthcare professionals as a guide to diagnosing mental disorders.

Neurosis

A class of mental disorders characterized by anxiety, phobias, or other obsessive or compulsive behaviors, not attributed to the disruptions in personality or reality seen in psychosis.

DSM-IV-TR

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Text Revision; a manual published by the American Psychiatric Association that provides criteria for the diagnosis of mental disorders.

Specific Phobias

Intense, irrational fears of specific objects or situations, such as heights, spiders, or flying, that lead to avoidance behavior.