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1 | | Culture generally remains below the threshold of conscious awareness because it involves taken-for-granted assumptions about how one should perceive, think, act, and feel. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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2 | | Stereotyping is the belief that one's native country, culture, language, and modes of behavior are superior to all others. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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3 | | The Scandinavians represent a high-context culture. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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4 | | Mexicans tend to have a polychronic view of time. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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5 | | In the Hofstede Study, the individualism-collectivism dimension represents the strength of the bond between individuals and societal groups. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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6 | | The Koreans have a relatively __________ culture. |
| | A) | universalist |
| | B) | relativist |
| | C) | low-context |
| | D) | high-context |
| | E) | monochromic |
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7 | | People from __________ cultures rely heavily on situational cues for meaning when perceiving and communicating with another person. |
| | A) | high-context |
| | B) | low-context |
| | C) | universalist |
| | D) | polychromic |
| | E) | relativist |
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8 | | People in monochronic cultures tend to view time as |
| | A) | flexible. |
| | B) | cyclical. |
| | C) | linear. |
| | D) | multidimensional. |
| | E) | fluid. |
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9 | | To describe anyone living or working in a foreign country, we use the term: |
| | A) | Foreigner |
| | B) | Alien |
| | C) | Expatriate |
| | D) | Expirate |
| | E) | None of the above |
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10 | | Based on the Hofstede Study, __________ reflects the extent to which people expect inequality in social institutions (e.g. the family, organization, or government). |
| | A) | power distance |
| | B) | individualism-collectivism |
| | C) | masculinity-femininity |
| | D) | uncertainty avoidance |
| | E) | long-term versus short-term orientation |
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