What Is Primordialism in the Context of Nations

question 9

Multiple Choice

What is primordialism in the context of nations?

• A) The theory that culture is key to the interpretation of a group's assumed primordial essence.
• B) Primordialism views the phenomenon of the nation as something fundamental to human nature and having existed since the start of human existence.
• C) The theory that nations have always existed in some form or another but are not 'given by nature'.
• D) The theory that we should go back to living in tribal societies rather than states.

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Definitions:

Organizational Outcomes

The results or consequences of an organization's actions, strategies, or processes, which can include productivity, employee satisfaction, and financial performance.

Cultural Values

The core principles and ideals shared by a group that influence behaviors and decision-making.

Followers Expectations

The beliefs or hopes that followers have regarding the actions or behaviors of leaders within an organization or group.

Transformational Leaders

Leaders who inspire and motivate followers to achieve extraordinary outcomes and, in the process, develop their own leadership capacity.