Elvira Must Decide Between Two Jobs,one in Alaska and One

question 53

Multiple Choice

Elvira must decide between two jobs,one in Alaska and one in Hawaii.The job in Alaska will require her to give up her own goal of living in a warmer climate,but it would honor her family's preference that she live near them.Elvira will be most likely to accept the job in Alaska if she identifies with the values of a(n) ____ culture.

• A) collectivist
• B) individualistic
• C) ethnocentric
• D) gynocentric

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