Unlike investors in Japan, many investors in the United States are willing to take the risk of a stock market investment. Which cultural dimension does this reflect?

A) Uncertainty Avoidance Index

B) Indulgence Index

C) Individualism/Collectivism Index

D) Masculinity/Femininity Index

E) Power Distance Index

A) Uncertainty Avoidance Index

Explanation:

The Uncertainty Avoidance Index measures how members of different societies react to taking risks. While some, like US investors, are more willing to take risks, other, like Japanese investors, tend to be more careful.

So the correct answer is:

A) Uncertainty Avoidance Index