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Cultural Differences and Cross-Cultural Literacy

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Questions 17

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1
What is a characteristic of collectivist cultures?
Group identity importance
Focus on competition
High power distance
Emphasis on individualism
2
Which country has a rigid class system?
Canada
India
United States
Australia
3
What does the GLOBE instrument measure?
Economic performance
Political systems
Religious beliefs
Cultural dimensions
4
True or false: Language shapes our worldview.
False
True
5
Which religion is NOT one of the four dominant ones?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Taoism
Christianity
6
True or false: Norms are the same across all cultures.
False
True
7
True or false: Culture is static and unchanging.
True
False
8
What is cross-cultural literacy?
Focusing on one culture
Ignoring cultural norms
Learning a new language
Understanding cultural differences
9
True or false: Education socializes individuals into cultural norms.
False
True
10
What does cultural literacy help in business?
Ignoring cultural differences
Standardizing practices
Focusing on profits only
Understanding local customs
11
Which is a folkway?
Religious rituals
Laws against theft
Social hierarchies
Dress code
12
Which factor influences cultural differences?
Geography alone
Language only
Religion and education
Technology only
13
Which dimension focuses on individual versus group?
Individualism vs collectivism
Power distance
Uncertainty avoidance
Masculinity vs femininity
14
What is social stratification?
Social mobility
Cultural traditions
Economic systems
Social organization levels
15
True or false: Cultural change is always positive.
True
False
16
What defines a culture?
Economic systems
Only traditions
Shared values and norms
Political beliefs
17
What does Hofstede's power distance measure?
Economic status
Social equality
Cultural diversity
Acceptance of inequality

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Cultural Differences and Cross-Cultural Literacy

17 termsStudBud Administration9 plays

Explore the concept of cultural differences and the importance of cross-cultural literacy in this engaging quiz

Flashcards17 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 17

Answers

1
What is a characteristic of collectivist cultures?
Group identity importance
Focus on competition
High power distance
Emphasis on individualism
2
Which country has a rigid class system?
Canada
India
United States
Australia
3
What does the GLOBE instrument measure?
Economic performance
Political systems
Religious beliefs
Cultural dimensions
4
True or false: Language shapes our worldview.
False
True
5
Which religion is NOT one of the four dominant ones?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Taoism
Christianity
6
True or false: Norms are the same across all cultures.
False
True
7
True or false: Culture is static and unchanging.
True
False
8
What is cross-cultural literacy?
Focusing on one culture
Ignoring cultural norms
Learning a new language
Understanding cultural differences
9
True or false: Education socializes individuals into cultural norms.
False
True
10
What does cultural literacy help in business?
Ignoring cultural differences
Standardizing practices
Focusing on profits only
Understanding local customs
11
Which is a folkway?
Religious rituals
Laws against theft
Social hierarchies
Dress code
12
Which factor influences cultural differences?
Geography alone
Language only
Religion and education
Technology only
13
Which dimension focuses on individual versus group?
Individualism vs collectivism
Power distance
Uncertainty avoidance
Masculinity vs femininity
14
What is social stratification?
Social mobility
Cultural traditions
Economic systems
Social organization levels
15
True or false: Cultural change is always positive.
True
False
16
What defines a culture?
Economic systems
Only traditions
Shared values and norms
Political beliefs
17
What does Hofstede's power distance measure?
Economic status
Social equality
Cultural diversity
Acceptance of inequality