______ refers to a tendency to allow relatively free gratification of basic and natural human desires related to enjoying life and having fun versus a conviction that such gratification needs to be curbed and regulated by strict social norms.
A) Short-term-Long-term
B) Uncertainty avoidance
C) Individualism-Collectivism
D) Indulgence-Restraint

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The concept described in the question is the dimension of indulgence versus restraint, as described by cultural theorist Geert Hofstede. This dimension refers to the extent to which a culture allows for the indulgence of natural and basic human desires, such as pleasure-seeking and enjoyment, versus the extent to which such desires are regulated and curbed by strict social norms.

______ Refers to a Tendency to Allow Relatively Free Gratification