Japan is known to have a significant portion of its power structure dominated by men. In general, men in Japan are expected to be assertive, and there is a clear demarcation of roles between the sexes. According to Geert Hofstede's cultural dimensions, which of the following is most likely true of Japan?
A) Japan has an individualistic culture.
B) Japan has a masculine culture.
C) The gender index in Japan is low.
D) Japan has a collectivistic culture.
E) The sex ratio in Japan is low.

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Japan is considered to have a masculine culture according to Geert Hofstede's cultural dimensions, characterized by a focus on achievement, assertiveness, and material success, with distinct gender roles.

Japan Is Known to Have a Significant Portion of Its