A Dimension of Cultural Differences That Pertains to a Focus

question 92

Multiple Choice

A dimension of cultural differences that pertains to a focus on future rewards or concern about the maintenance of the stability related to the past and the present is called ________.

• A) individualism
• B) uncertainty avoidance
• C) masculinity or predominant values
• D) long- or short-term orientation

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Definitions:

Reconstruction

The period after the American Civil War (1865–1877) during which the United States attempted to reintegrate the Confederate states back into the Union and rebuild the South.

Amnesty

A governmental act of forgiveness for individuals or groups who have committed a political offense, often after a conflict or under a new regime.

Attrition Strategy

is a military strategy aiming to gradually wear down the enemy by continuous losses in personnel and material until they are no longer capable of fighting.

Union's Manpower

Refers to the total number of soldiers, workers, and other personnel available to the Union (the Northern states) during the American Civil War for military and labor purposes.