According to Hofstede,in collectivist societies,such as Japan,________.
A) the culture is dominated by assertive individuals
B) the self-worth of the individual is rooted more in the social system than in individual achievement
C) the culture is dominated by nurturing individuals
D) the culture is highly egalitarian
E) people are highly risk-averse

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Hofstede defines collectivist societies as those in which people prioritize the goals of the group or community over their individual goals. In such societies, the self-worth of the individual is rooted more in the social system than in individual achievement, which is the characteristic of individualist societies. Therefore, option B is the best choice. Options A, C, D, and E do not accurately describe collectivist societies according to Hofstede's framework.

According to Hofstede,in Collectivist Societies,such as Japan,________