Clara Belongs to a Society Which Values Assertiveness, Performance, Competition

question 43

Multiple Choice

Clara belongs to a society which values assertiveness, performance, competition, and results.Her society also encourages freedom of expression and personal success, but makes few provisions for the welfare of the weak.According to Hofstede's model of national culture, which of the following is true about her society?

• A)Her society has an achievement orientation and is high on individualism.
• B)Her society has an achievement orientation and is high on collectivism.
• C)Her society has a nurturing orientation and is low on individualism.
• D)Her society has a nurturing orientation and is low on performance orientation.
• E)Her society has a performance orientation and is high on collectivism.

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Definitions:

Motivation

The internal drive that compels individuals to act towards achieving goals, influenced by both intrinsic factors (inner desire) and extrinsic factors (external rewards).

Organizational Behavior

A field of study focused on understanding, explaining, and improving attitudes of individuals and groups in organizations.

Motivation Process

The psychological mechanisms that drive individuals towards achieving goals, fulfilling needs, or changing behaviors.

Maintained

Kept in an existing state or preserved from failure or decline.