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Fred has been sent to build a factory in a small village. His new employees speak often of the rewards the factory will bring to their community. It takes Fred a long time to form relationships because the social networks there are close knit. Which term best describes the primary trait of the culture he is dealing with?

A. collectivism
B. individualism
C. egalitarianism
D. future orientation
E. performance orientation

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Answer:

A. collectivism

Step-by-step explanation:

Collectivism is described as a phenomenon that generally relates to the ways in which human beings prioritize their specific goals and ought to identify themselves. The main focus of collectivism is a group of people and not individuals. Individuals who live in a collectivist culture tends to set their goals and aims according to the group as a whole and what would benefit them.

The correct answer is collectivism.

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