Chapter 3

Question 0

What are the 2 central components of culture?

Answer 0

Values and norms

Question 1

What is cross cultural literacy?

Answer 1

Understanding how cultural differences across within nations can effect the way a business is run

Question 2

A ______ is a abstract idea about what a group believes is good, right or desirable

Answer 2

Value

Question 3

Two major categories of norms?

Answer 3

Folkways (manners and dress code) and mores (social life)

Question 4

What is open stratification?

Answer 4

The position a person has by birth changed through achievements or luck

Question 5

What is the largest mother tongue spoken language?

Answer 5

Chinese

Question 6

What is the most widely practiced religion?

Answer 6

Christianity

Question 7

Geert hofstede made five dimensions that summarized different cultures, what are they?

Answer 7

Power distance, individualism v.s. Collectivism, uncertainty avoidance, long term v.s. Short term and males v.s. Females