Question

The individualism versus collectivism dimension of Hofstede's study explored:
A) how a society deals with the fact that people are unequal in physical and intellectual capabilities.
B) the extent to which different cultures socialized their members into accepting ambiguous situations and tolerating uncertainty.
C) the relationship between the individual and his/her fellows.
D) the relationship between gender and work roles.

Answer 1

Answer:C) the relationship between the individual and his/her fellows.

Explanation:

Individualism refers to individual goals and rights available to a individual person whereas the collectivism refers to the goals asigned by the group and developed due to personal relationship.

The Hofstede's study signifies the individualism verses collectivism as the relationship between the individuals and their associated fellows.