In the Context of How People Deal with the Concept

question 74

Multiple Choice

In the context of how people deal with the concept of time,which of the following statements is true about the sequential approach identified by Dutch researcher,Fons Trompenaars?

• A) People show a strong preference for following plans but are likely to deviate.
• B) Appointments are approximate and may be changed at a moment's notice.
• C) Schedules are subordinate to relationships.
• D) People tend to do only one activity at a time.

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Definitions:

Disruptive Behavior

Any actions that interfere with the harmonious and orderly flow of operation in a given environment.

Group Pressure

The influence exerted by a group on individual members to conform to the expectations, behaviors, or norms established by the group.

Group Control

The exercise of authority or influence by a person or group over the collective behavior in a group setting.

Idiosyncrasy Credits

The tolerance a person earns over time by conforming to group norms, allowing them more freedom to deviate from expectations without negative consequences.