A collectivist culture is especially likely to emphasize the importance of

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In collectivist cultures, the importance of social harmony is emphasized over individualism. The group is valued over the individual, and cooperation and close relationships with others are emphasized. Therefore, A--social harmony--is the best choice. Personal privacy (B) and innovation and creativity (C) are more valued in individualistic cultures. Racial diversity (D) may or may not be emphasized in either individualistic or collectivist cultures depending on the particular society.

A Collectivist Culture Is Especially Likely to Emphasize the Importance