Masculinity Vs Femininity

1. Power distance as a measure of willingness to accept unequal dispersion of power in a society or organization.

2. Individualism vs. collectivism is measuring the degree of integration of individuals in groups. In individualistic societies, the ties between individuals are loose. It is expected of everyone that he / she makes for himself / herself and his/ her immediate family. By contrast, the human being is integrated in collectivist societies from birth in strong, closed We-groups that protect him for a lifetime and demand for loyalty.

3. Masculinity vs. femininity as a measure to describe the ideas of masculinity and femininity of the individual. In masculine societies the gender roles are clearly delineated against each other. Women