Which of the Following Statements Is True About Most Western

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about most Western societies?

• A)In Western societies social groups,rather than individuals,are the basic building blocks of social organization.
• B)The value systems of many Western societies emphasize individual achievement.
• C)In Western societies,the social standing of individuals is merely a function of who they work for.
• D)The emphasis on individuals in Western societies has led to a low level of entrepreneurial activity.
• E)It is easier to build and manage teams within organizations in Western societies.

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Definitions:

Ethnic Heritage

The traditions, customs, and history shared by a group of people who identify with a specific ethnic background.

Majority Culture

The dominant cultural practices, values, and norms within a society, exerting a strong influence on behavior and attitudes of its members.

Bicultural Identity Formation

The process by which individuals integrate and negotiate two distinct cultural identities.

African-American Adolescent

Any young individual, generally aged between 13 and 19, who identifies as part of the African-American or Black community in the United States.