What Assumption Can Reasonably Be Made When a Well-Known,well-Respected,and Widely

question 5

Multiple Choice

What assumption can reasonably be made when a well-known,well-respected,and widely used test is translated from English into another language?

• A) The test will likely become well known, well respected, and widely used in all of the countries throughout the world that speak the language into which the test was translated.
• B) The test will be equivalent in content in all of the languages for which it has been translated.
• C) The translated test should sell well in Columbia.
• D) None of these

---

Definitions:

International Environment

The global context within which organizations operate, including economic, social, cultural, and political factors.

Future Orientation

The degree to which individuals or organizations plan for and consider future outcomes in their decision-making processes.

National Culture

The set of norms, behaviors, beliefs, and customs that exist within the population of a sovereign nation.

Geert Hofstede

A Dutch social psychologist known for his research on the comparisons of cultures across nations, leading to the development of his cultural dimensions theory.