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a way that relies heavily on subtle, often non verbal cuesOnly in artistic, expressive waysTo place emphasis on the use of gesture while speakingPrimarily to express thoughts, opinions, feelings as directly as possibleWhat is typical for the 2nd stage of cultural schock called Frustration StageThe fatigue of not understand non verbal signals and local languageSmall things may trigger frustration (loosing keys, missing the bus)Homesick, depression are common How can we understand the term cultural glasses? Glasses we have to wear when we are in contact with cultures from the southOur perception of the world from our own cultural perspectiveLike a pair of glasses that makes us to perceive the world through our experience from our culture….is defined as the perception of membership in a group that is part of encompassing cultureSalienceGroupCo-cultureCultureHumour across culture isBest to use only if you share the same religious rootsBetter to avoid at allBetter to use at the beginning of a meetingA great ice breaker however you have to be careful not to insult othersWhich elements of intercultural communication competence do you know? Intolerance for ambiguity and open-mindeness-a lack of ethonocentrism, prejudice and stereotypingMotivation and attitude (since intercultural competition requires a sincere desire to communicate effectively with stangers) Knowledge of how communication other culture isAn ability to create and respond to messages adequatelyWhat is the meaning of uncertainty avoidance index? Refers to the extent to which less powerful members of org or institutions accepts and expect unequal power distributionRepresents a preference in society for achievement, heroism, assertiveness and material rewards for successExpress the degree to which the member of society feel uncomfortable with uncertainty and ambiguityRelates to societal, not individuals, characteristic and identifies the extent to which people are integrated into groupWhat are the stages of cultural shock? Honeymoon, frustration, adjustment, acceptanceHonemoon, euphoric, adjustment, acceptanceHoneymoon, frustration, sensible, acceptanceHow is the term belief defined? A settled way of thinking or feeling about someone or something, typically one that is reflected in a person’s behaviourThe regard that something is held to deserve, the importance, worth, usefulness of somethingConfidence in the truth or existence of something not immeadetely susceptible or rigorous proofHow is the process of enculturation defined? It is a process of societal learning within the context of lifelong socialisationDuring the process we learn to understand the context of cultural elements ( values, norms, concepts, habits…¨)In is an obligatory part of our formal educationWhat types of acculturation do we know? Assimilation Formalisation Integration Education Brazilians negotiate with AnimalsCIOPeopleCompaniesBased on Globe survey we expect following effects in international environment: Perception and interpretation of employess is influenced by cultural contextManagers who behave according to cultural expectations are more effectiveCulture get no impact on managers behaviourHow is communication defined? Process by which people share ideas and knowledge through…of symbolic messagesProcess by which people are unable or not tending to communicate information or feelingsCommunicating groups managed the resource significantly more than did noncommunicating groupsProcess by which people share experience and feelings through transmission of symbolic messagesWhich of the following types of behaviour is considered as a poor etiquette habit