The Extent to Which Persons Within a Culture Perceive Uncertainty

question 20

Multiple Choice

The extent to which persons within a culture perceive uncertainty or ambiguous situations as threatening is known as __________________________.

• A) Need for reassurance
• B) Cognitive dissonance
• C) Power-Distance Index
• D) Uncertainty avoidance

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