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in Japan? Taking off your shoes before entering someone homePlacing your chopstick upright in your foodOffering a gift with two handsWhat are vocalicsLanguage spoken and the worldview created by it and verbal communication styleActive listeningNon-effective communication How you speak- pitch, tone, rate, volumeWhat is typical for the 1st stage of cultural shock called Honeymoon stage? Everything is overwhelmingly positiveThe stay in another culture seems to be greatest decision everIt is tough for family membersHow are “values” defined? The regard that something is held to deserve, the importance, worth, or usefulness or somethingWhat is discrimination? The unjust or prejudicial treatment or different categories of people or things, especially on the grounds of race, age, sexWhat is the meaning of Masculinity dimension? Represents a preference in society for achievement, heroism, assertiveness and material rewards for successWhat strategies for moving towards a more mindful, competent style of intercultural communication do you knowSelf-disclosurePassive observation No observation German business culture is characterized as: Flexibility and improvisation are welcomedAgenda of a meeting is expected to be sent the partner in advanceEmphasis put on accuracy, correctnessFactual approach, be focusedWhy should companies invest into the international trainings? To reduce costs of failing assignments abroadTo increase productivity of employeesTo reduce anxiety and employee turnoverHow can we describe a development process of intercultural competence? (monoculture mindset) denial- polarization- minimazation- acceptance- adaptation (intercultural mindset)A culture in which people view their primary responsibility on helping themselves isIn-groupIndividualistic cultureCollectivistic cultureOut-groupWhich colour should you avoid in Brazil? RedPurpleYellowBluesCulture dimensions areFemale vs male Power distance indexMasculinity vs feminityHealth distance indexWhat are non verbal codes? Facial expressions, gestures, zone of personal space, eye contactLanguage spoken and the worldview created by it and verbal communication styleBiased communication In which country is the number 4 considered unlucky? MexicoIran China CZThe belief that American customs for how to run a business meeting a superior to he customs of other countries is an example ofStereotypingBody languageLanguage barrierEthnocentrismYou are delivering training to a group of Japanese expatriates n secondment at your offices and your notice that most of the group have their eyes closed while you are explaining technical process. How do you interpret it? They are boredThey are concentrating and listening hardThey are suffering jet lag and struggling stay awakeThe have disengaged from your sessionWhat is definition of reverse culture shock? The shock suffered by some people when they return home after a number of years overseas. This can result in unexpected difficulty in readjusting to the culture and values of the home country, now that the previously familiar has become unfamiliarHow term bias is defined? prejudice in favour of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfairYou organize a launch meeting with your international colleagues. How do you plan to run a meeting? To organize an ice breaker brainstorm in order to know each other betterTo take a walk around town To ask ask member to prepare a short presentation about their goalsTo make presentation with cleasr goalsWhat is the Chinese term used to describe the concept of having a network of reciprocal relationship? Guanxi