Match each term with its definition. Answer Key Terms Descriptions Uncertainty avoidance A. The extent to which people accept as normal an unequal distribution of power Power distance B. The extent to which people feel threatened by unknown situations and prefer to be in clear and unambiguous situations Collectivism C. The extent to which the dominant values in a society emphasize aggressiveness and the acquisition of money and other possessions as opposed to concern for people, relationships among people, and overall quality of life Masculinity D. Characterized by tight social frameworks in which people tend to base their identities on the group or organization to which they belong Select the terms that best describe the following situations. Paula is able to effectively persuade and motivate employees and customers in many different cultures. Cultural competence Culture Globalization Cultural etiquette In some countries, supervisors are given great authority and are expected to make all of the decisions on behalf of their employees. This caught Mike by surprise when he started his assignment in Egypt and was never asked for his opinion. Masculinity Power distance Collectivism Uncertainty avoidance