Question

Malik and his fiancée Myra decided to have their wedding on a beach in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Local businesses provided most of the services for the wedding, such as the limousine and the catering services. Throughout the weekend of the wedding, the couple found that workers and limos arrived late; so did the priest who was performing the wedding. In response to the couple's frustration, the Mexican workers remarked, "Ustedes tienen que ser flexibles," which in English means "You have to be flexible with time." This attitude regarding time is

a) Time sensitivity
b) Time rigidity
c) Time centrality
d) Time flexibility

Answer 1

The attitude described in the scenario is time flexibility. The Mexican workers suggested that Malik and Myra should be flexible with time as a response to the wedding delays.

Step-by-step explanation:

The attitude described in the scenario is time flexibility.

The Mexican workers suggested that Malik and Myra should be flexible with time as a response to the wedding delays. Time flexibility refers to the ability to adapt and adjust to changes in schedules and timelines.

In this case, the workers were suggesting that being more flexible with time expectations could help alleviate frustration in a different cultural context.