According to Hofstede, Which Cultural Dimension Describes the Extent to Which

question 36

Multiple Choice

According to Hofstede, which cultural dimension describes the extent to which a society emphasizes the importance of hard work, education, and persistence as well as the importance of thrift?

• A)uncertainty avoidance
• B)masculinity-femininity
• C)individualism-collectivism
• D)power distance
• E)long-term orientation

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Definitions:

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a conditioned response after a period of its extinction or reduction, without further conditioning.

Conditioned Stimulus

An initially indifferent stimulus which, after being combined with an unconditioned stimulus, triggers a conditioned response.

Unconditioned Stimulus

In traditional conditioning, a stimulus instinctively and spontaneously elicits a response without needing any previous learning.

Discrimination

The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, or sex; in psychology, it also refers to the ability to perceive and differentiate between stimuli.