Workers in a large power distance society like India are more likely to prefer ________.
A) managers that consult with subordinates about major decisions
B) clear distinctions between managers and subordinates
C) leaders that exhibit a democratic style of authority
D) leaders that are consultative and participative

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In a large power distance society like India, there is a preference for clear distinctions between managers and subordinates. This means that subordinates expect their leaders to have a higher level of authority and to make decisions on their behalf. Consultation with subordinates may not be as valued as having a strong hierarchy in place. Therefore, option B is the best choice. Options A, C, and D may be more preferred in societies with lower power distance.

Workers in a Large Power Distance Society Like India Are