Cultural Dimension: Uncertainty Avoidance

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What is the main trait of cultures that have a high uncertainty avoidance?

  • A strong respect for rules and a preference for organized and structured ways of doing things (correct)
  • A focus on individual freedom and autonomy
  • A tendency to take risks and be more spontaneous
  • A preference for collective decision-making

How do people in high uncertainty avoidance cultures view rules?

  • As a way to protect and make life easier (correct)
  • As irrelevant and unnecessary
  • As restrictive and limiting
  • As necessary for personal freedom

What is the characteristic of societies with high uncertainty avoidance?

  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Competition and individualism
  • Predictability and organization (correct)
  • Innovation and creativity

What is an example of a country with high uncertainty avoidance?

<p>Germany (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of rules in high uncertainty avoidance cultures?

<p>To make life easier and more predictable (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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