The Extent to Which Members of a Culture Feel Threatened

question 59

Multiple Choice

The extent to which members of a culture feel threatened by ambiguous and unknown situations is referred to as ____.​

• A)​uncertainty avoidance
• B)​tolerance for ambiguity
• C)​equivocality
• D)​ethnocentricity
• E)​neoplasticity

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Definitions:

Hormones

Chemical substances produced in the body that regulate the activity of cells or organs, influencing growth, development, and mood.

Seroconversion

The process by which a person develops antibodies.

Opsonization

A process by which pathogens are marked for destruction by the immune system through the binding of antibodies or complement proteins.

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

A chronic, potentially life-threatening condition caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) which damages the immune system.