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A Man Has What He Believes Is a Mild Heart

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A man has what he believes is a mild heart attack but he doesn't go to the hospital. Instead he calls his insurance agent and doubles the amount of his life insurance. This is an example of the moral hazard problem in insurance.


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Power Distance

A cultural dimension that describes the extent to which individuals in a society accept and expect that power is distributed unequally.

Future Orientation

The extent to which individuals or cultures prioritize and value actions or decisions that pertain to future outcomes and goals.

Polychronic Time

A perception of time that values multi-tasking and flexible scheduling, common in cultures that prioritize relationships over strict adherence to schedules.

Monochronic Time

A cultural approach to time management that emphasizes doing one task at a time.

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