Valerie grew up in a culture in which she was expected to choose a career that would benefit her family and community first and foremost, and only then benefit herself. Her primary consideration in her career choice is how her decision will benefit the groups she belongs to. Which of the following best describes Valerie's cultural orientation?

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Valerie's focus on choosing a career that benefits her family and community first and foremost indicates a collectivist cultural orientation. Collectivist cultures prioritize the needs and goals of the group over those of the individual.

Valerie Grew Up in a Culture in Which She Was