You visit a foreign country and try to understand its culture. In almost every home you are invited to, women are mostly stay-home persons and men are mainly the ones that work to provide for the family. Using Hofstede’s variables to examine cultures, which variable would you use to describe this culture?

a. Uncertainty avoidance.
b. Masculinity–femininity.
c. Power distance.
d. Individualism–collectivism.


b. Masculinity–femininity.

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Today, financial buildings are the highest and often most prominent buildings in metropolitan areas around the world. This indicates that

a. space is rarely used to signify power and control. b. the way cultures use space communicates power and signify access to resources. c. financial buildings communicate meaning only about economic transactions. d. cultural space only pertains to low-income neighborhoods.

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Which of the following stylistic devices is used in the following

example? "Just like a tree that's standing by the water. We shall not be moved." (Spiritual based on Psalm 56: 5, 19:11)a. Alliteration b. Simile c. Metaphor d. Antithesis e. Personification

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__________ occur when behaviors or situations interfere with or threaten one's relationship

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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A member of a creative writing team was accused by her manager of continually missing deadlines The member responded to the accusation by saying another team member consistently breaches team regulations, arrives late for work and meetings, and takes too many coffee breaks. Which logical fallacy did the team member commit?

a. Red herring
b. Hasty generalization
c. Either-or
d. Bandwagon

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