Essence Pearson, 3.4 Assignment Cultural Dimensions Flashcards

Cultural Dimensions Flashcards

Power Distance

less powerful members of organizations and institutions accept and expect that power is distributed unequally.

Individualism

personal independence

Collectivism

is the degree to which individuals prioritize group goals over personal goals, emphasizing interdependence and strong ties within social or familial groups.

Masculinity

is behaviors that are said to be displayed by a man

Femininity

is a set of attributes, behaviors, and roles generally associated with women and girls.

Uncertainty Avoidance

a society’s tolerance for uncertainty and ambiguity

Long Term Orientation

change

Short Term Orientation

immediate results, respect for tradition

Indulgence

the good things in life.

Restraint

control over your own behavior