This emphasizes strong group ties, where individuals see themselves as part of families, communities, or clans rather than as independent entities.
Collectivistic Culture
emphasize achievement, success, competition, and clearly defined gender roles.
Masculine cultures
This is an example of Nigerians embracing that culture by showing communal celebration and community support

Collectivistic Culture
an example is this picture that shows the man as the head or provider of the family because Nigerians believe in that.
MASCULINE culture
most populated country in africa
Nigeria
communication relies heavily on nonverbal cues, shared experiences, tone, and implicit understanding rather than direct verbal messages.
HIGH-CONTEXT culture
focus on tradition, social obligations, and immediate outcomes rather than long-term planning.
Short-term oriented cultures
An example of that is Bowing in the Yoruba culture, where it is a deep sign of respect for elders and authority
HIGH - CONTEXT CULTURE
this an example of a Nigerian taking loan for a wedding even though they lack the financial security
SHORT-TERM ORIENTATION culture
the type of currency Nigeria use
The naira
view time as flexible, allowing people to handle multiple tasks at once and prioritize relationships over strict schedules.
Polychronic cultures
Like in the Philippines, Nigeria also has a term called "African time", meaning to adopt a relaxed, flexible attitude toward scheduling and punctuality, frequently resulting in meetings or events starting later than announced.
POLYCHRONIC culture
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are more comfortable with ambiguity, change, and flexible rules
Low uncertainty avoidance cultures
An example of this is Nigerians making herbal medicine, because many people cannot afford modern ones, so they have to improvise
LOW–UNCERTAINTY AVOIDANCE culture
the exchange of information, ideas, and feelings between individuals or groups, involving a sender, message, and receiver
Communication
accept unequal distribution of power and expect respect for authority and hierarchy.
High-power distance cultures
this is an example of that culture because Elders, leaders, teachers, and managers are shown strong respect,

HIGH–POWER DISTANCE culture
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