Which of the following terms refers to an oversimplified image or generalization of a group?
A) Quality circle
B) Ethnocentrism
C) Cultural stereotype
D) Power distance
E) Uncertainty avoidance
Answer: C
Explanation: C) Cultural stereotypes are oversimplified images or generalizations of a group. While stereotypes may describe a generally observed cultural norm, if you assume everyone from that culture follows the norm, you ignore the fact that individuals are in fact individuals, and are influenced by many things in their lives other than their culture.
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