Mohandras, a very senior social worker in India, has been relocated, as part of a job-exchange, for 12 months to an inner-Sydney child protection unit. His work in India was centred on group decisions and he felt little stress. By contrast, in Sydney he feels a great deal of stress in the work situation and is under pressure to make decisions by himself. This very different experience may best be explained by a cultural difference in the dimension of ________.
A) power distance
B) masculinity
C) short-term orientation
D) individualism
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