The Assertiveness Dimension of Culture in the GLOBE Studies Is

question 87

Multiple Choice

The assertiveness dimension of culture in the GLOBE studies is described as

• A) The degree to which people assert their influence when planning for the future
• B) The degree to which people in the culture are determined and confrontational
• C) The degree to which a society provides rewards for excellence
• D) The degree to which a society relies on established procedures to avoid failure

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Definitions:

Generalization

The process in which the effects of a learned behavior spread from the original situation to new situations or stimuli that are similar.

Shaping

A method used in behavioral psychology to gradually guide someone towards a desired behavior by reinforcing successive approximations of the target behavior.

Operant Conditioning

An approach to modifying behavior strength through the implementation of positive or negative feedback.

Extinction

In psychology, the gradual weakening and eventual disappearance of a conditioned response when the conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the unconditioned stimulus.