Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Findings

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the findings of the study conducted by Allik and Realo (2004) on the relationship between individualism and social capital in United States and 42 cultures around the world?

• A)Individualistic nations were associated with greater social capital.
• B)Collectivistic nations were associated with greater social capital.
• C)Individualistic nations did not trust people belonging to other nations.
• D)Collectivistic nations trusted people belonging to other nations.

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Definitions:

Frustration-Regression Hypothesis

A principle suggesting that when people encounter obstacles to reaching a goal, they may regress to previous behaviors that are comfortable but less productive.

ERG Theory

A motivation theory developed by Clayton Alderfer that categorizes human needs into three groups: Existence, Relatedness, and Growth.

Social Support

The perception and actuality of assistance and emotional encouragement received from others, which can significantly impact mental health and resilience.

Self-Determination Theory

A psychological framework positing that individuals are motivated to grow and change through three innate psychological needs: competence, relatedness, and autonomy.