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Immediately following World War II,which crimes did the Cosa Nostra resort to,in order to accumulate the capital necessary to be a player in the heroin and cocaine marketplaces?
Cultural Dimension
Aspects of cultures that are measurable and can be compared across different societies, often used in social sciences to understand cultural variability.
Tightness
A cultural dimension reflecting the extent to which societies tolerate deviation from norms and behaviors, with tight societies having strict norms and little tolerance for deviation.
Self-Determination
A theoretical concept referring to individuals' ability to make choices and govern their own lives, emphasizing the importance of autonomy and control in human behavior.
Individualistic Cultures
Societies that emphasize personal goals, autonomy, and individual achievement over group objectives.
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