When American _______________ Was Hired by the University of Toronto

question 117

Multiple Choice

When American _______________ was hired by the University of Toronto in 1889 to set up a psychological lab,his appointment set off a flurry of protest and petition signing because they viewed him as an "outsider."

• A)Edward Titchener
• B)Ernest Cornell
• C)James Mark Baldwin
• D)Wilhelm Wundt

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Definitions:

Culture

The collective norms, values, beliefs, and behaviors that define an organization and influence its members' interactions and decision-making.

Tight Culture

A culture that has rigid social norms and that expects members to conform with them.

Norms

The unwritten rules that dictate the social and expected behaviors within a group or society.

Hofstede's Research

A foundational study in cross-cultural psychology that identified six dimensions of national culture affecting the behavior of individuals within organizations.