The old saying that "the nail that stands up gets pounded down" most likely developed in a ____ culture.
A) democratic
B) individualist
C) collectivist
D) traditional

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The saying "the nail that stands up gets pounded down" reflects the cultural value of collectivism, where conformity and harmony within the group are prioritized over individual achievement and standing out. This saying suggests that standing out from the group may lead to negative consequences, which is a common belief in collectivist cultures.

The Old Saying That "The Nail That Stands Up Gets