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GEB3213 FSU EXAM 1 Exam Questionswith Latest Complete Answers
Culture - Answer-Coherent, learned, or shared view of a group of people about life
concerns that:
- Ranks what is important
- Furnishes attitudes about what things are appropriate
- Dictates behavior
What are the 3 keys to understanding culture? - Answer-1. Attitudes
2. Behaviors
3. Values
Stereotype - Answer-- Mental representation of other people and culture that fits into
specific pre judged behavioral patterns
- Thinking that everyone from one culture acts the same
- Rigid POV
Prototype - Answer-- Examine a person using stereotyped information, but this
approach allows flexibility and can leave room for differences in individuals
- Flexible POV
Context + Language = Communication
High Context Culture - Answer-- Rely on the context of the message to relay a majority
of the important information- no verbal messages
- Relies on minor details to communicate necessary info (rank, setting, nonverbal)
- Establish social trust first
- Value personal relations and goodwill
- Trust is established first, through slow, ritualistic negotiations
- Relationship oriented
- Believe that the message "behind what is spoken" is the primary message
,Low Context Culture - Answer-- Relies on words spoken in a message to deliver and
understand communicated info
- Value expertise and performance
- Agreements by specific, legalistic contracts
- Fast and efficient negotiations
5 Highest Context Cultures - Answer-1. Japanese
2. Chinese
3. Korean
4. Middle Eastern
5. Latin American
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6. African
7. Spanish Mediterranean
Spanish Mediterranean Region - Answer-- Spain
- Greece
- Portugal
- Italy
5 Lowest Context Cultures - Answer-1. Swiss
2. German
3. Scandinavia
4. US and Canada
5. French
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6. English
Scandinavia - Answer-- Sweden
- Norway
- Denmark
- Finland
Swiss Native Languages - Answer-- Romansh
- Italian
, - French
- German
Denotation - Answer-- Dictionary definition
- US business writing routine messages
Connotation - Answer-- Perceived meaning with emotional connections
- Contextual associations
*Preferred*
Abstract Nouns - Answer-- Idea driven words
- Conceptual nouns such as emotions
- Use in thesis statement, setting up the concept
Abstract Noun Examples - Answer-- Time
- Idea
- Anger
- Happiness
Concrete Nouns - Answer-- Tangible, physical things
- Use your 5 senses
*Preferred*
What are some issues with words in foreign countries? - Answer-- False cognates
- Translation of phrases may have different meaning
What are the 3 types of Company Language? - Answer-1. Ethnocentric Staffing
2. Polycentric Staffing
3. Geocentric
Ethnocentric Staffing
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