Many current motivational strategies that have been developed in the United States may be missing important elements of ____
a. Cultural differences
b. Diverse values
c. Ethical concerns
d. Worldly variation
A
Cultural differences are important variables that influence individual behavior and environmental characteristics. In the current motivational theories that have been developed in the United States, cultural differences are a missing component.
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