Jose is from Brazil and is currently enrolled in an MBA program at a U.S. university. He routinely comes to class 30-60 minutes late and does not turn in assignments by the deadline. One of his professors pulled him aside and asked him why he's always late for class and turns his work in late. Jose was surprised that his professor was bothered by this as this behavior is entirely acceptable in Brazil. In fact, it's expected. Which of the following best describes Jose's time perspective?
A) spontaneous
B) parallel
C) monochronic
D) polychronic
E) variable

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A polychronic time perspective considers deadlines and schedules as secondary.

Jose Is from Brazil and Is Currently Enrolled in an MBA