Which of the following statements about power distance is most accurate?
A) The Power Distance Index measures how people in different societies relate to more powerful individuals.
B) In Asian cultures people are more relaxed about social status and the appearance of power.
C) ?Perceptions of power are individual and generally not culture driven.
D) In high-power-distance cultures, subordinates see themselves as equal to their supervisors.
A
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