Mendenhall and Oddou's "Others-Orientation" Dimension, in Their Study on What

question 62

Multiple Choice

Mendenhall and Oddou's "others-orientation" dimension, in their study on what predicts success in foreign jobs postings, refers to:

• A) the expatriate's self-esteem, self-confidence, and mental well-being.
• B) the expatriate's ability to interact effectively with host-country nationals.
• C) the expatriate's ability to understand why people of other countries behave the way they do.
• D) the relationship between the country of the assignment and how well an expatriate adjusts to a particular posting.

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Definitions:

Fertility Rates

The mean amount of offspring a female member of a certain population gives birth to during her life.

Child Free

Pertains to individuals or couples who choose not to have children by choice for personal, environmental, or lifestyle reasons.

In Vitro Fertilization

A medical procedure where an egg is fertilized by sperm outside the body, often used as a fertility treatment.

Multiple Births

A pregnancy that results in the birth of more than one child, such as twins or triplets.