Empowerment is a concept that is likely to be more acceptable in cultures with which strong orientations?
A) Universalism, neutrality, diffuseness, and achievement
B) Particularism, collectivity, diffuseness, and achievement
C) Particularism, affectivity, specificity, and ascription
D) Particularism, individualism, diffuseness, and achievement

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Empowerment is more likely to be acceptable in cultures that have a strong orientation towards collectivity and achievement, as these cultures place more emphasis on individual and group development and progress. Particularism refers to a culture that values relationships and connections, which can also foster empowerment. However, the other orientations listed in the answer choices do not necessarily relate strongly to empowerment.

Empowerment Is a Concept That Is Likely to Be More