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the effects of a society’s culture on the values of its members and how these values relate to behavior, using a structure derived from factor analysis. Dr. Hofstede’s theory identified five cultural dimensions: power distance (PDI), uncertainty avoidance (UAI), individualism (IDV) vs. collectivism, masculinity (MAS) vs. femininity, and long term orientation (LTO), which allows one to compare any two or more countries with each other and quickly illustrates what cultural differences exist, which are

country is interpret across other country cultural. He develops his theory of cultural dimension which identify cultural differences these differences came across four dimensions: Power Distance, Individualism, Masculinity/Femininity, Uncertainty Avoidance, Long-/Short-Term Orientation and Indulgence. Power Distance indicate that all individuals in societies are not equal. Mexico scored an 81 while the United States scored a 40. This score shows how the power relationship between the superior and it

The United States has a below-average uncertainty avoidance score as people are not too much anxious about future uncertainties and risks, and many of the US laws rely upon the judges’ judgment. In addition, Americans tend to encourage innovative ideas and free expression. This type of culture determines that in auditing field, auditors need to use their professional judgment in many aspects of an audit. For example, when auditors are doing audit planning, they need to use their judgment to estimate

a communication disorder which begins during childhood and belongs to speech fluency. Concurrently Margrain (2011) defines stuttering as "a communication disorder which can include repetitions, prolongations, or having blocks, with no sound, in speech. Another name for stuttering is stammering. Some individuals refer to a particular type of stuttering as “developmental stuttering”. Others refer to stuttering as a “syndrome” focusing on symptoms that may exist in any stuttering individual.

self-focus; traditionally conceptualised in the maintenance of social phobia, was also found in panic disorder, specific phobia and hypochrondriasis. The same was identified for selective attention for threat related material, dysfunctional appraisals and avoidance and safety behaviours. Wells concluded the differences between models occur in the content of appraisals and beliefs such as selective attention in anxiety is concerned with danger; for example a person with phobia- blood injury type selectively

was correlated with high masculinity and low power distance. In cultures of high masculinity, people tend to overrate their own performance, and low power distance stimulates independent exploration. Agreeableness correlates with low uncertainty avoidance, so in cultures with higher tolerance, people score themselves as more agreeable. Everyone has her or his unique personality, history, and interest. Yet all people share a common human nature, which is intensely social: we are group animals. We

anxiety-provoking situations, rated on a 0 to 4 Likert scale (range 0 to 72), ranging from “no anxiety” to “max distress”. Also translated from Swedish, the IPSAV comprises of the same items as the IPSA. The situations, however, are measured for avoidance on a scale of 0 to 2 (range 0 to 36), with 0 being “never” and 2 being “always”.  Results Jane had a score of 45 on the IES-R (Appendix E). On this test, a score higher than 24 can be meaningful. Jane’s score of 45 falls into the range of “37 or

The Hidden Causes and Effects of Anorexia and Bulimia There two general types of eating disorders Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa. There is also Anorexic Bulimics. The first type and the subtype is anorexics and the bulimic anorexics. From research shown in the article, Cognitive Styles of Patients with Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa, AN patients (Anorexia Nervosa) Patients have weight loss due to pure diet. Also there are those in the subtype AB (Anorexic Bulimics), “also restrict

Nowadays, higher education has become the norm for students pursuing healthcare profession such as medicine and pharmacy. However, expensive tuition, competition for jobs, and length of study, higher education students feel pressure to succeed and perform well in school. Among the higher education, particularly healthcare students, have turned to medications like amphetamine salts and methylphenidate to enhance academic performance, even though the medications are intended to treat psychological

A manager communicating with associates in China using the Hofstede 's cultural dimension, will be mindful of such things as power distance, individualism, masculinity, uncertainty avoidance and many other variables. China 's Power distance rankings is 80, masculinity 66 and uncertainty avoidance 30. A manager dealing with associates in China will need to be aware of associates rankings and address them accordingly, because the higher ranking you have in China, the less your authority is questioned