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Masculine cultures value achievement, competitiveness, and strength. Men and women usually have very different roles in society. This means men work, while women often stay home to take care of the house.
Feminine cultures value cooperative, nurturing and focused on quality of life. In feminine cultures, there is less division of gender roles.
In high-context communication, it requires a lot of background information to understand what the speaker wants to say.
In low-context communication, it doesn’t require much information to get the purpose of the speaker.
People are very competitive, most of the people want to be the best in the competition.
What is individualism?
Individualistic cultures have an “I identity”. This means that “I” is the center of the action. Such cultures value individual achievement and personal values.
What is collectivism?
Collectivistic cultures have a “WE identity”. This means that “we the group” work together to take action. In such cultures, people first tend to think about the needs of the group, before taking about one’s own personal values.
People accept the idea that power is divided and that a hierarchy is a
normal part of life. In such cultures, people’s position in society is very clear
People favor equal rights and responsibilities for all people. People in small power distance societies value equality and independence.
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According to Rangan, India is a country combining both individual and collectivist characteristics, because it is “Spiritual Individualism” but “Community Collectivism” and “Family collectivism”