When Mr.Thompson lived overseas for a year,he was very surprised at how much respect he received from people simply because he was an older person.His sense of surprise suggests that he had NOT previously lived in a culture characterized by

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The fact that Mr. Thompson was surprised at the respect he received simply because he was an older person suggests that he was not previously living in a culture characterized by collectivism, which values respect for elders and emphasizes the importance of the group over the individual. Cultures characterized by individualism (option D) tend to prioritize individual autonomy and achievement, while cultures characterized by introversion (option A) or extraversion (option C) are more focused on personality traits and preferences.

When MrThompson Lived Overseas for a Year,he Was Very Surprised at at How