UNIT 3 - MODULE 4 - CULTURAL INTELLIGENCE EXAM QUESTIONS
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What is culture? - Answers Shared beliefs, values, assumptions, and behaviors that
are modeled, taught, and learned from one person to another.
Culture is: - Answers 1. learned
2. shared
3. dynamic
4. systemic
5. symbolic
Who is Hofstede? - Answers Geert Hofstede is a Dutch professor of organizational
development and management. He is cofounder and the first director of the Institute
for Research on Intercultural Cooperation (IRIC) in the Netherlands.
Hofstede and his researchers identify six issues that they call "dimensions of culture"
What are the six dimensions of culture? - Answers 1. Collectivism—Individualism
2. Power Distance Indicator
3. Femininity—Masculinity
4. Uncertainty Avoidance
5. Long-Term Orientation—Short-Term Orientation
6. Indulgence—Restraint
What is the Collectivism—Individualism dimension? - Answers 1. This dimension is
about how independent people feel, rather than being dependent or interdependent on
others. Do individuals expect to be able to make their own choices and decisions, or
do they expect to have them made for them?
2. Collectivism also means the members of society know their place or social standing
within the group and often consider the group welfare before their own.
What is the Power Distance Indicator dimension? - Answers Power distance is the
extent to which less powerful members of an organization not only accept but also
expect power among members to be unequal.
What is the Femininity—Masculinity dimension? - Answers 1. Masculine society is
more competitive, with great value placed on winning and coming out ahead
regardless of gender.
2. Feminine society is seen as less competitive, more emotionally close, and
sympathetic
What is the Uncertainty Avoidance dimension? - Answers 1. Uncertainty avoidance
or acceptance is not about risk; rather, it is about the degree to which the unknown is
accepted
2. there are two poles: those who avoid risk and those who accept it. Hofstede
suggests that most societies rest somewhere in the middle.
What is the Long-Term Orientation—Short-Term Orientation dimension? - Answers
1. Long-term orientation refers to how society views future rewards such as
persistence, thrift (savings), and change.
2. short-term orientation sees fostering virtues of the past and present. These virtues
are described by Hofstede as national pride and respecting traditions.
ANSWERED CORRECTLY LATEST UPDATE 2026
What is culture? - Answers Shared beliefs, values, assumptions, and behaviors that
are modeled, taught, and learned from one person to another.
Culture is: - Answers 1. learned
2. shared
3. dynamic
4. systemic
5. symbolic
Who is Hofstede? - Answers Geert Hofstede is a Dutch professor of organizational
development and management. He is cofounder and the first director of the Institute
for Research on Intercultural Cooperation (IRIC) in the Netherlands.
Hofstede and his researchers identify six issues that they call "dimensions of culture"
What are the six dimensions of culture? - Answers 1. Collectivism—Individualism
2. Power Distance Indicator
3. Femininity—Masculinity
4. Uncertainty Avoidance
5. Long-Term Orientation—Short-Term Orientation
6. Indulgence—Restraint
What is the Collectivism—Individualism dimension? - Answers 1. This dimension is
about how independent people feel, rather than being dependent or interdependent on
others. Do individuals expect to be able to make their own choices and decisions, or
do they expect to have them made for them?
2. Collectivism also means the members of society know their place or social standing
within the group and often consider the group welfare before their own.
What is the Power Distance Indicator dimension? - Answers Power distance is the
extent to which less powerful members of an organization not only accept but also
expect power among members to be unequal.
What is the Femininity—Masculinity dimension? - Answers 1. Masculine society is
more competitive, with great value placed on winning and coming out ahead
regardless of gender.
2. Feminine society is seen as less competitive, more emotionally close, and
sympathetic
What is the Uncertainty Avoidance dimension? - Answers 1. Uncertainty avoidance
or acceptance is not about risk; rather, it is about the degree to which the unknown is
accepted
2. there are two poles: those who avoid risk and those who accept it. Hofstede
suggests that most societies rest somewhere in the middle.
What is the Long-Term Orientation—Short-Term Orientation dimension? - Answers
1. Long-term orientation refers to how society views future rewards such as
persistence, thrift (savings), and change.
2. short-term orientation sees fostering virtues of the past and present. These virtues
are described by Hofstede as national pride and respecting traditions.
