Which of the following statements about emotions is true?

A) Negative emotions are required for success on-the-job in most cultures.
B) Management in Europe is not concerned about differences in emotions.
C) The type and duration of emotions are consistent across cultures.
D) The frequency and intensity of emotions has been shown to vary across cultures.
E) The frequency and intensity of emotions are consistent across cultures.

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Jonathan Alexander · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : D, Explanation :  The statement that the frequency and intensity of emotions has been shown to vary across cultures is true. Research has found that different cultures express emotions in different ways and the intensity of emotions may also vary. It is important for managers to understand these differences in order to effectively manage employees from different cultures.

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