Which of the following is a characteristic of a culture that has a greater tolerance for uncertainty?
A) People like to know what will happen next.
B) Rigid rules for behavior are enforced.
C) Elaborate codes of conduct are enforced.
D) People have more relaxed, informal expectations for others.

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A culture with a greater tolerance for uncertainty tends to have more relaxed, informal expectations for others, as they are comfortable with ambiguity and unpredictability. The other options describe cultures that are more structured and rule-bound, which would indicate a lower tolerance for uncertainty.

Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of a Culture