ASSIGNMENT
- How does a study of cultural values help you understand other cultures?
- What differences in behavior might be exhibited by people of cultures that have different activity orientations?
- Examine the concept of high- and low-context cultures. What problems can you anticipate when you are communicating with someone who holds a different context orientation?
- How can cultural differences in perception affect the intercultural communication process?
- The United States ranked in the upper third as a monumentalism culture. What cultural traits from Khols’ American values list do you think contribute to this ranking?
- What cultural values help explain why face is more important in Asian societies than in the United States?
