D312 Test 2-Questions with 100% correct answers
what is culture?
the shared beliefs, values, norms, behaviors, and artifacts that a group of people pass from
generation to generation?
Artifacts
physical objects including cars, clothing, and other material items
Values
the ideas, beliefs, and attitudes about what is important that help guide the way you live
Norms
rules and expectations by which a society guides the behavior of its members
traditions
practices handed down over time
What are the features of culture?
shared, dynamic, symbolic, integrated
Is culture learned?
yes
what are stereotypes?
a generalization about a group of people
ex. all asians are good at math
, ethnocentrism
believing your culture is superior to others
ex. an american tourist thinking european food is werid
in-group bias
the tendency to favor one's own group
ex. a sports fan thinking their team players are better people than rival players
What is convergence?
cultures or communication styles become more similar over time
What is divergence?
cultures or communication styles emphasize differences
People preserving local traditions instead of adopting global ones is convergence or
divergence?
divergence
Adopting slang or accents to fit in with a group is convergence or divergence?
convergence
What is the globesmart framwork?
Independent ↔ Interdependent
Egalitarian ↔ Status
Risk ↔ Certainty
what is culture?
the shared beliefs, values, norms, behaviors, and artifacts that a group of people pass from
generation to generation?
Artifacts
physical objects including cars, clothing, and other material items
Values
the ideas, beliefs, and attitudes about what is important that help guide the way you live
Norms
rules and expectations by which a society guides the behavior of its members
traditions
practices handed down over time
What are the features of culture?
shared, dynamic, symbolic, integrated
Is culture learned?
yes
what are stereotypes?
a generalization about a group of people
ex. all asians are good at math
, ethnocentrism
believing your culture is superior to others
ex. an american tourist thinking european food is werid
in-group bias
the tendency to favor one's own group
ex. a sports fan thinking their team players are better people than rival players
What is convergence?
cultures or communication styles become more similar over time
What is divergence?
cultures or communication styles emphasize differences
People preserving local traditions instead of adopting global ones is convergence or
divergence?
divergence
Adopting slang or accents to fit in with a group is convergence or divergence?
convergence
What is the globesmart framwork?
Independent ↔ Interdependent
Egalitarian ↔ Status
Risk ↔ Certainty