Question 1

1. Which one is not a perceptual element of culture

   good education

   values

   attitudes

   worldview

5 points   

 

Question 2

1. Which of the following is not a component of communication

   sender

   message

   receiver

   telephone

5 points   

 

Question 3

1. Which culture accepts hierarchy as given

   active culture

   hunters culture

   vertical culture

   horizontal culture

5 points   

 

Question 4

1. Which of the following is not a characteristic of culture?

   symbolic

   dynamic

   ethnocentric

   biologically inherited

5 points   

 

Question 5

1. Culture is related to conflict when _____

   there is a war

   there is cultural distance

   inflation is high

   there is availability of weapons

5 points   

 

Question 6

1. The management of messages with the objective of creating meaning is called _____

   speaking

   communication

   symbolic

   dynamic

5 points   

 

Question 7

1. The cultural distance is greater when _____.

   people speak different languages

   people have different family structure

   people have different religion

   all of the above

5 points   

 

Question 8

1. Which of the following groups are not co-cultures?

   women

   disabled people

   traders

   homosexuals

5 points   

 

Question 9

1. In order to have an effective communication between members of different social groups, it is not necessary to _____

   suspend judgment

   apply a single criterion

   enlarge your own communication style

   seek translation

5 points   

 

Question 10

1. Which of the following is a non-verbal communication?

   a traffic light

   a telephone call

   singing

   a conference

5 points   

 

Question 11

1. Verbal communication is _____

   reading a book

   making gestures

   the president speech to the nation

   smiling

5 points   

 

Question 12

1. How do the Chinese use language to reverse bad luck?

   using positive expressions

   saying unlucky things

   mentioning death

   mentioning misfortune

5 points   

 

Question 13

1. Which of the following is not a dimension of intercultural non-verbal communication?

   context

   age

   power distance

   gender

5 points   

 

Question 14

1. What is power distance?

   the degree to which power, prestige and wealth is distributed in a culture

   the relation between an individual and his/her fellows

   the division of roles and values in society

   the degree to which communication is explicit and verbal or implicit and non-verbal

5 points   

 

Question 15

1. What key assumptions are important for strategic management practices in American organizations?

   people are socialized to value punctuality

   Americans tend to be individualistic

   American are egalitarian in nature

   All of the above

5 points   

 

Question 16

1. Management scholars are increasingly using five value orientations to develop cultural profiles of countries. Which of the following does not belong?

   human nature

   natural and supernatural elements

   sexuality

   work

5 points   

 

Question 17

1. Which of the following is not a form of cultural system?

   people gather together in a restaurant

   Japanese people

   native American Indians

   politicians

5 points   

 

Question 18

1. There is a crucial link that exists between context, culture and communication. Which of the following is not a core concept for US Americans working with Mexicans?

   trust (confianza)

   friendship (simpatia)

   power derived from affiliated connections (palanca)

   instability (inestabilidad)

5 points   

 

Question 19

1. Stereotypes belong to what level of intercultural awareness?

   superficial cultural traits

   significant and subtle cultural traits

   insider's perspective

   all of the above

5 points   

 

Question 20

1. What are the major differences between Eastern and Western modes of communication?

   hierarchy levels

   ego identification

   authority

   all of the above