Which of the Following Is Characteristic of Collectivist Societies

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is characteristic of collectivist societies?

• A) In collectivist societies, each person tends to focus on his or her own self-interest.
• B) In collectivist societies, compromise and conformity help maintain group harmony.
• C) In collectivist societies, ties among people are relatively loose.
• D) In collectivist societies, those who compete best are rewarded financially.

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Definitions:

Burial Compression

The process by which sediment layers accumulate over time, exerting pressure on lower layers, leading to compaction and rock formation.

Fluid Pressure

The pressure exerted by a fluid, either a liquid or a gas, which plays a critical role in various geological processes like oil migration and faulting.

Compression

The process or result of applying force to something that causes it to become squeezed or compacted, often leading to a decrease in volume.

Tension

A force that stretches something, making it tight or the state of being stretched tight.