When the values in a culture emphasize putting group goals ahead of personal goals and defining one's identity in terms of the groups one belongs to, the culture is said to be high in:
Correct answer: C. collectivism
- A. self-actualization
- B. self-efficacy
- C. collectivism
- D. individualism
Explanation
Collectivist cultures define people through their group memberships and prioritize family or group goals over individual preferences. Individualism emphasizes personal autonomy and individual goals instead.
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