A cultural value that places emphasis on an individual over a group is referred to as

A. individualism
B. ethnocentrism
C. egocentrism
D. collectivism

Answer: A

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a. Yes, she changed enough to make it her own. b. No, you should never look at someone's paper, even for ideas. c. No, she stole her roommate's paper, pure and simple. d. Yes, the professor should not have asked her to write a paper that long.

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In cultures with masculine values,

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