________ guide which behaviors get repeated and which behaviors do not.

A. Rituals
B. Performances
C. Social Norms
D. Stereotypes


C. Social Norms

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Cultural differences in facework shape intercultural conflict because

a. people from individualistic cultures often use more confrontational, controlling, and solution-oriented approaches to conflict. b. people from collectivistic cultures often use more avoiding, obliging, or integrating approaches to conflict. c. people are generally more concerned with their self-image than that of others. d. people are generally more concerned with other’s self-image.

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Explain Maslow’s hierarchy of needs and its application to management theory

What will be an ideal response?

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Talal, a Middle Eastern student, finds himself attracted to Guo Hongwu, a Chinese student in his economics class. After several conversations, he has found that despite their different cultural backgrounds, they have many of the same opinions and experiences in the United States. Talal and Hongwu's relationship illustrates the ________ principle for relationship formation.

A. similarity B. heterosexual C. physical attraction D. difference

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Jeff began his speech by saying:Imagine that you are on a deserted island-palm trees sway in the breeze, the warm sun is on your face, and the smell of tropical flowers is in the air. Suddenly, the sound of distant drums breaks your euphoria. What do you do-panic? What would you do if you found yourself in such a situation?What kind of supporting material did Jeff use in his introduction?

A. synthetic example B. hypothetical example C. extended metaphor D. artificial simile E. peer testimony

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