Max Belongs to a Society Which Is Rigid and Skeptical

question 85

Multiple Choice

Max belongs to a society which is rigid and skeptical about people whose behaviors or beliefs differ from the norm.His society also values warm, personal relationships over success and performance.According to Hofstede's model of national culture, which of the following is true about his society?

• A)His society is low on uncertainty avoidance and has an achievement orientation.
• B)His society is high on uncertainty avoidance and has a nurturing orientation.
• C)His society is low on uncertainty avoidance and has a performance orientation.
• D)His society is high on uncertainty avoidance and has an achievement orientation.
• E)His society is low on uncertainty avoidance and has a nurturing orientation.

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Definitions:

Rationality

The quality of being based on or in accordance with reason or logic; typically applied in the context of human decision-making processes that are logical, sensible, and based on clear thinking or reason.

Synthetic A Priori

A concept in epistemology that denotes judgments that are derived independently of experience while still providing new knowledge.

Kant

A profound influential philosopher, Immanuel Kant is celebrated for his work in the critique of pure reason and his moral philosophy that emphasizes duty, autonomy, and the moral law.

Authoritative Knowledge

Knowledge or information that is widely accepted and respected, often due to its source's credibility or its empirical verification.