culture   United States
statement   In the United States, the attitude towards hierarchy emphasizes individualism, equality, and meritocracy with less strict adherence to traditional hierarchical structures.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 approach to hierarchy United States Meritocracy is emphasized, and there is a less strict adherence to hierarchical structure 1
2 attitude towards hierarchy United States There is a more casual and questioning attitude towards authority, with an emphasis on individualism and equality. 1
3 decision-making hierarchy United States Traditional top-down decision-making hierarchy with clear authority and chain of command 1
4 decision-making hierarchy United States Merit-based decision-making with less emphasis on seniority 1
5 decision-making hierarchy United States Preference for individual autonomy and independent decision-making 1
6 educational hierarchy USA Emphasizes individual achievement and opportunities for advancement 1
7 educational hierarchy United States Typically consists of primary school, secondary school, and higher education such as college or university, with increasing importance placed on higher education for career advancement. 1
8 hierarchy United States Emphasizes equality and individualism 1
9 hierarchy in relationships United States Emphasis on equality and individualism, with less emphasis on strict hierarchical structures in relationships. 1
10 relationship hierarchy United States Respect for elders and authority figures is emphasized 1
11 respect for hierarchy United States Emphasis on equality and individualism, less emphasis on strict hierarchy 1
12 social hierarchy United States Social hierarchy is often based on economic status and career achievements. 1
13 social structure United States Emphasizes individualism and personal achievement 1