Trompenaars' achievement vs. ascription dimension describes social status based on what one does or who one is. The United States is a culture in which people build who they are through work, so its social status tends to be based on ascription.

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The statement is incorrect. The United States is a culture in which social status is typically based on achievement, rather than ascription based on birth or family connections.

Trompenaars' Achievement Vs