Which of the Following Is True According to Hofstede's Method

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true according to Hofstede's method of describing culture?

• A) Countries with low power distance tend to emphasize, expect, and accept more autocratic than democratic leadership.
• B) Highly feminine countries place a high worth on factors like competitiveness, assertiveness, success, and wealth.
• C) Power distance is the extent to which a society feels threatened by uncertain or unpredictable situations.
• D) Countries that are high in uncertainty avoidance prefer being in more defined and predictable situations.
• E) Countries with low uncertainty avoidance deemphasize short-run success to achieve long-run success.

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Definitions:

Oversight

The act of supervising, reviewing, and monitoring activities or operations, often to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement.

Public Monitoring

The practice of observing or checking the behavior or activities of individuals or groups by the general public or specialized agencies, often for security or ethical reasons.

Guard Subculture

A set of norms, values, and beliefs that develop among prison guards or security personnel, influencing their behavior and attitudes.

Central Norms

Fundamental or core principles and values that are widely accepted and govern behavior within a society or group.