Which of the Following Are Examples of Cultural Assumptions Regarding

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are examples of cultural assumptions regarding external forces not commonly considered in the expectancy theory model?

• A) Many Chinese believe that fate helps determine events
• B) Many Americans assume that workers control their lives by altering their level of effort
• C) Many Mexicans feel that being from the appropriate family is a real key to success
• D) Many Saudis believe that what happens at work is a reflection of God's will

---

Definitions:

Proportion Of Successes

A statistical measure that calculates the ratio of successes in a set of observations to the total number of observations.

Z Test

Utilized to check for differences in the means of two populations, this statistical test requires that variances are known and that there is a considerable sample size.

Group 1

Typically refers to the first group or category in a study or classification system.

Sample Survey

A method used to gather information and data from a subset of a population to make inferences about the whole population without examining every individual.