Drawing a Conclusion Without Supporting Evidence,even in the Face of Contradictory

question 28

Multiple Choice

Drawing a conclusion without supporting evidence,even in the face of contradictory evidence,is an example of

• A) arbitrary inference.
• B) minimization.
• C) personalization.
• D) selective abstraction.

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Definitions:

Geert Hofstede

A Dutch social psychologist who is known for his research on cross-cultural groups and organizations, particularly for developing cultural dimensions theory.

National Culture

The set of shared values, beliefs, customs, and practices that characterize the people of a particular country or nation.

Impatience

A tendency to be quickly irritated or provoked by delays or obstacles.

Generalized Cultural Value

Broadly accepted cultural norms and values that transcend individual societies, serving as a guide for social behavior and expectations.