Which of the following choices describes the cultural personality of the United States, according to Hofstede's dimensions of cultural personality?
a) individualistic
b) high in power distance
c) low in individualism
d) collectivist
ANS: A
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a. completely confirmed in the research literature. b. mostly confirmed in the research literature. c. somewhat confirmed in the research literature. d. largely disconfirmed in the research literature.
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a. humanistic b. existential c. cognitive d. psychoanalytic
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