Chapter2
T/F Cultures with a smaller power distance emphasize that inequalities among people should be minimized
True
T/F In China, a dominant cultural value is filial piety (obedience to parents, respect for parents, honoring of ancestors).
True
T/F Individualism and collectivism are not mutually exclusive; that is, they can coexist within a person of any culture
True
T/F The Most relevant feature of individualism, as defined in the majority of the studies, is valuing personal independence
True
T/F in a low context communication, the verbal code is the primary source of information
True
Which of the following countries is the most individualistic ?
U.S
Which of the following statements best describes a strong uncertainty avoidant culture?
Uncertainty is seen as a continuous threat
Which of the following statements best describes a weak uncertainty avoidant culture?
Uncertainty is seen as a continuous threat
T/F Individualism is linked to a sense of duty to group, interdependence, harmony, and working with the group
False
T/F Within a low context culture, interactants primarily will look to the physical, sociorelational and perceptual environment for information
False
Which one of the following countries is considered a low context culture?
Germany
Which of the following types of cultures emphasize individual goals over group goals?
Indiviualistic Cultures
Which of the following statements best describes a larger power distance
Inequalities among people are expected and desired
Which of the following statements best describes a small power distance culture?
Inequalities among people should be minimized
Which of the following countries is more collectivistic ?
Japan
Which of the following statements best describes an individualistic culture
Self-concept is consistent with public behavior
Which of the following statements best describes a high context culture?
Nonverbal code is the primary source of information
Which of the following countries is considered large power distance?
Philippines
Which of the following countries is considered a high context culture?
South Korea
Which of the following statements best describes a collectivistic culture?
Stresses values that serve the in-group
Which of the following statements best describes a low-context culture ?
Verbal code is the primary source of information