Asked by Janelle Levine on Jul 02, 2024

Uncertainty avoidance:

A) reflects the degree to which emphasis is placed on assertiveness.
B) reflects the degree of threat felt when facing ambiguity and risk.
C) refers to how loosely or tightly integrated the society seems.
D) refers to the acceptance or lack thereof,of unequal power distribution.

Uncertainty Avoidance

A cultural dimension that describes the degree to which people in a society feel uncomfortable with ambiguity and uncertainty.

Ambiguity

The quality of being open to more than one interpretation; lack of definiteness or clarity.

Assertiveness

A communication style characterized by confidently expressing one’s thoughts, feelings, and needs directly and respectfully.

  • Gain an understanding of the notions of avoiding uncertainty and focusing on long-term orientation amidst cultural variations.