Which of the dimensions identified by Hofstede in his study of how cultures differ refers to the extent to which people try to control their desires and impulses?
A) Long-term Orientation
B) Uncertainty Avoidance Index
C) Accommodation
D) Self-actualization
E) Indulgence

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Indulgence versus restraint is the dimension identified by Hofstede that refers to the extent to which people try to control their desires and impulses, with indulgence representing societies that allow relatively free gratification and restraint representing societies that suppress gratification of needs and regulate it by means of strict social norms.

Which of the Dimensions Identified by Hofstede in His Study