Dante just joined a new organization. His new boss handed him a thick employee handbook the first day and the office mate reiterated that the rules were very important to follow. Dante is used to a more creative and laid back organization, and he is worried about how he will adjust. What dimension of culture is Dante worried about?

A. low uncertainty avoidance
B. high uncertainty avoidance
C. low power distance
D. high power distance


B. high uncertainty avoidance

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