Clara belongs to a society which values assertiveness, performance, competition, and results. Her society also encourages freedom of expression and personal success, but makes few provisions for the welfare of the weak. According to Hofstede's model of national culture, which of the following is true of her society?
A) Her society has an achievement orientation and is high on individualism.
B) Her society has an achievement orientation and is high on collectivism.
C) Her society has a nurturing orientation and is low on individualism.
D) Her society has a nurturing orientation and is low on performance orientation.
E) Her society has a performance orientation and is high on collectivism.

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According to Hofstede, societies that have an achievement orientation value assertiveness, performance, success, competition, and results. Individualism is a worldview that values individual freedom and self-expression and adherence to the principle that people should be judged by their individual achievements rather than by their social background.

Clara Belongs to a Society Which Values Assertiveness, Performance, Competition