PUR 4404C MID TERM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
In _______ hierarchical system of the organization is just inequality of roles established for convenience.
- Answers - low power distance cultures
Japan belongs to - Answers - Hierarchical culture with consensual decisions-making style
Which of the following religions is associated with the higher individualism? - Answers - Catholicism
In low uncertainty avoidance cultures people are expected to display respect for those of higher status. -
Answers - False
"A strategic and dynamic process that cultivates shared understanding, relationships and goodwill among
organizations and a combination of their culturally...." - Answers - International Public Relations
Which of the following refers to the study of our use of touch to communicate? - Answers - haptics
Which of the following historical influences made societies more egalitarian/ lower power distance? -
Answers - Culture of the vikings
The masculinity versus femininity dimension refers to how people define themselves and their
relationships with other. - Answers - False
The European Union is an example of - Answers - a multilateral organization
Which of the following traits are associated with long term orientation? - Answers - Persistence and Thrift
Greenpeace is an example of - Answers - an activist network
Multinational corporations can potentially disrupt political processes in host countries - Answers - True
_____ is an ability to influence through attraction rather than coercion or payment - Answers - Soft power
Indulgent cultures have: - Answers - a higher percentage of very happy people than restrained cultures
According to Nye (2004), which of the following are the factors defining a country's soft power? - Answers
- Its foreign policies, its political values, its culture
Which of the following is NOT true about organizations in collectivist societies? - Answers - family
relationships at work are considered undesirable.
A country ranking high in (indicating an acceptance of) individualism is: - Answers - the United States
When organizations partner to help combat domestic violence, this is the example of - Answers - problem
- based collaboration
The United States is a task based culture - Answers - true
Eddie arrives at 5:30 for a 6:00 party at Anna's house because in her culture it is the norm to arrive 1/2
hour early. This is an instance of transmitting information nonverbally through: - Answers - chronemics
In ______ subordinates expect to be told what to do and are quiet in group meetings - Answers - High
power distance societies
In _______ hierarchical system of the organization is just inequality of roles established for convenience.
- Answers - low power distance cultures
Japan belongs to - Answers - Hierarchical culture with consensual decisions-making style
Which of the following religions is associated with the higher individualism? - Answers - Catholicism
In low uncertainty avoidance cultures people are expected to display respect for those of higher status. -
Answers - False
"A strategic and dynamic process that cultivates shared understanding, relationships and goodwill among
organizations and a combination of their culturally...." - Answers - International Public Relations
Which of the following refers to the study of our use of touch to communicate? - Answers - haptics
Which of the following historical influences made societies more egalitarian/ lower power distance? -
Answers - Culture of the vikings
The masculinity versus femininity dimension refers to how people define themselves and their
relationships with other. - Answers - False
The European Union is an example of - Answers - a multilateral organization
Which of the following traits are associated with long term orientation? - Answers - Persistence and Thrift
Greenpeace is an example of - Answers - an activist network
Multinational corporations can potentially disrupt political processes in host countries - Answers - True
_____ is an ability to influence through attraction rather than coercion or payment - Answers - Soft power
Indulgent cultures have: - Answers - a higher percentage of very happy people than restrained cultures
According to Nye (2004), which of the following are the factors defining a country's soft power? - Answers
- Its foreign policies, its political values, its culture
Which of the following is NOT true about organizations in collectivist societies? - Answers - family
relationships at work are considered undesirable.
A country ranking high in (indicating an acceptance of) individualism is: - Answers - the United States
When organizations partner to help combat domestic violence, this is the example of - Answers - problem
- based collaboration
The United States is a task based culture - Answers - true
Eddie arrives at 5:30 for a 6:00 party at Anna's house because in her culture it is the norm to arrive 1/2
hour early. This is an instance of transmitting information nonverbally through: - Answers - chronemics
In ______ subordinates expect to be told what to do and are quiet in group meetings - Answers - High
power distance societies