People from Different Cultures Can Differ in Many Ways

question 19

Multiple Choice

People from different cultures can differ in many ways.The cultural value of egalitarianism refers to ________; the cultural value of hierarchy refers to ________.

• A)the pursuit of personal welfare and self-interest; the maximization of the welfare of the group
• B)the belief that status differences are permeable; the belief that social order is not easily permeated
• C)the use of explicit,direct information exchange; the use of indirect,tacit messages
• D)cognitive cultural intelligence; emotional and motivational cultural intelligence

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Definitions:

Excess Capacity

A situation where a firm is operating below its maximum production capability and can produce more with the existing resources.

Physical And Human Capital

Assets including machinery, buildings (physical capital) and the skills, knowledge, and experience possessed by an individual or population (human capital).

Excess Capacity

A situation where a firm is producing at a lower scale of output than it has been built to handle, due to insufficient demand.

Product Diversity

The variety of different items within a particular category available to consumers in the market.