In Chapter 2, seven differences among cultures were presented. Discuss three of those cultural orientations, providing an assessment of your own native culture according to these differences

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: The seven cultures differences are individual and collective orientation, high- and low-context cultures, high- and low-power-distance cultures, masculine and feminine cultures, high- and low-ambiguity-tolerant cultures, long- and short-term orientation, indulgence and restraint.

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What percentage of the U.S. population in 2015 claimed ancestry from an English-speaking country as an important part of their identity?

A. 20% B. 10% C. 5% D. 30%

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In the love and belonging level of Maslow's Heirarchy, we might see as an example:

being told a. you are special b. you are not special c. you are not a member of the family, group, or community d. to revise and resubmit your work to earn partial credit

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CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY. Which groups are considered members of a unique culture?

a. Comic book fans b. Farmers c. Musicians d. Fast-food employees

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What impact did World War II have on "gendered" history?

A. When many men went to war, women were left alone to tend to their children, so the American workforce dried up. B. When many men went to war, women entered the American workforce in record numbers. C. When women took men's jobs during World War II, it signaled the beginning of gender equality in the U.S. D. None of the above.

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