Which of the Following Statements About Time Orientation Across Cultures

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about time orientation across cultures is most accurate?

• A)North Americans generally correlate time with productivity,efficiency,and money.
• B)South Americans generally see keeping people waiting as rude and unprofessional.
• C)Asians generally are punctual and rush decisions to be more productive.
• D)Most cultures generally perceive time as limited in the workplace and therefore are punctual.

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