The extent to which members of a culture accept inequality in positions is:

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Power distance refers to the extent to which members of a culture accept and expect inequality in positions and power. Countries with a high power distance, such as many Asian and Latin American cultures, accept and even respect hierarchical systems, while countries with a low power distance, such as Nordic cultures, tend to value more egalitarian and democratic systems. Masculinity-femininity relates to values around assertiveness and competitiveness versus nurturing and cooperation, while individualism relates to values around individual versus collective goals. Uncertainty avoidance refers to the extent to which a culture tolerates uncertainty and ambiguity.

The Extent to Which Members of a Culture Accept Inequality