GEB 3213 Final FSU 40 Questions And Answers

When we interpret other cultures based on our own cultural framework, what can happen? - ️️A biased view which can cause stereotyping. What is the prototype point-of-view? - ️️Though cultures display common characteristics which constitutes stereotyping, this allows for flexibility. It provides room for the acceptance of individual differences. What is characteristic of high-context cultures? - ️️The rely on the context of the message to convey important information. They do not trust words alone to convey meaning. What is characteristic of low-context cultures? - ️️Rely on words spoken in a message to convey important information. They believe in direct communication and being straight forward. What is ethnocentric staffing? - ️️The same language is used in each office no matter where it is located. what is polycentric staffing? - ️️Managers are hired from each offices host country. what is geocentric staffing? - ️️Requires that mangers be the best candidate for the job regardless of national, cultural, and/or linguistic backgrounds. Individuals from non-English speaking cultures can be confused by and take what form of speech literally? - ️️Idioms What is characteristic of hierarchical cultures? - ️️Cultures are more rigid and class-conscious.