People from Which of the Following Cultures Are More Likely

question 50

Multiple Choice

People from which of the following cultures are more likely to have a general distrust of others (not those in their groups) because power is seen to rest with individuals and is coercive rather than legitimate?

• A) Cultures with a high Individualism/Collective Index score
• B) Cultures with a high Power Distance Index score
• C) Cultures with a low Individualism/Collective Index score
• D) Cultures with a low Power Distance Index score
• E) Cultures with a high Uncertainty Avoidance Index score

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Definitions:

Catch-Up Effect

The hypothesis that poorer economies' per capita incomes will tend to grow at faster rates than richer economies, allowing them to "catch up" over time.

Real GDP Per Person

A measure of the economic output of a country per individual adjusted for inflation, reflecting the average living standards.

Productivity

The measure of output per unit of input, reflecting the efficiency with which factors of production are utilized.

Productivity

A measure of the efficiency of production, often expressed as the ratio of outputs to inputs in the production process.