Consider the copying of another's copyright,trademark,or patent.These are viewed as intellectual property.In the U.S. ,unauthorized use,reproduction,or distribution of intellectual property is illegal.Yet in China,copying enjoys a long tradition and does not carry a stigma.For example,copying a masterpiece was historically considered an art form in its own right.The difference between the two countries shows that __________ affect(s)the view of ethica1 behavior held in each country.
A)business culture
B)industry practices
C)corporate culture
D)corporate expectations
E)societal culture and norms

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The cultural norms and values of a society strongly influence its views on ethical behavior. The example of China's historical acceptance of copying as an art form contrasts with the US's strong legal protection of intellectual property, reflecting differences in societal culture and norms.

Consider the Copying of Another's Copyright,trademark,or Patent