In Contrast to Collectivistic Cultures, Individualistic Cultures Tend To

question 234

Multiple Choice

In contrast to collectivistic cultures, individualistic cultures tend to:

• A) value the needs and goals of the individual over the needs and goals of the group.
• B) stress the interdependence of all people.
• C) be less susceptible to cultural influences.
• D) downplay individual abilities and achievements.

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