Hofstede's masculinity versus femininity dimension looked at the relationship between gender and work roles and found that in
A) feminine cultures, sex roles were sharply differentiated, and traditional "feminine values" determined cultural ideals.
B) feminine cultures, sex roles were less sharply distinguished; however, there was a great deal of differentiation between men and women in the same job.
C) masculine cultures, sex roles were less sharply distinguished, and little differentiation was made between men and women in the same job.
D) masculine cultures, sex roles were sharply differentiated, and traditional "masculine values" determined cultural ideals.

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Hofstede's masculinity versus femininity dimension looked at the relationship between gender and work roles and found that in masculine cultures, sex roles were sharply differentiated, and traditional "masculine values," such as achievement and the effective exercise of power, determined cultural ideals. In feminine cultures, sex roles were less sharply distinguished, and little differentiation was made between men and women in the same job.

Hofstede's Masculinity Versus Femininity Dimension Looked at the Relationship Between