Nonverbal Communications
Food, Music, and Leisure
Cultural Values
If you lived in Jordan... (True/False)
Greetings and Norms
100
In a social setting and between the same gender, the appropriate distance between people is _____ than in a formal setting.
Closer
100
A popular sport in Jordan
Futbol
100
Something that Jordanian culture values is ____.
achievement, assertiveness, heroism, material wealth, and traditional male and female roles
100
You would have 80% more babies.
False
100
Acquaintances greet each other with ________.
Handshakes
200
A culture that is similar to Jordan's in nonverbal communication
Canadian
200
A popular type of music in Jordan
What is Arabian-Pop
200
Jordanians have a ______ value of centralized power.
High
200
You would live 6 years less.
False.
200
If two people of the same gender are very close, they greet each other by
Kissing on both cheeks
300
It is best to dress conservatively in big cities such as ____.
Jordan
300
A commonly eaten food in Jordan
Mansaf
300
The collectivistic culture of Jordan values _____ and _____.
teamwork and collaboration
300
You would use 87% less electricity
True.
300
The greeting "Marhaba" means ______.
"Hello"
400
What is the "dress code" for Islamic women?
Longer sleeves, long skirts
400
Sameer Baghdadi, Omar Al-Abdallat, and Diana Karazon are examples of ______.
Popular musicians in Jordan
400
Maintaining tradition is ______ important than change in Jordanian culture.
more
400
You would have 45.16% more chance of being unemployed.
True
400
The greeting "Sabah al Khair" means _____.
"Good morning"
500
Avoiding eye contact is a sign of _____.
Shyness or respect
500
One ingredient in mansaf
chicken, yogurt, egg, freshly toasted almonds and pine nuts, rice, parsley, salt, and pepper
500
Jordan is a culture with a ____________ to time as they value the past and present, respecting tradition, preserving “face”, and fulfilling social obligations.
short term orientation
500
You would be 83.33% less likely to have HIV/AIDS
True
500
The greeting "Assalam Alaikum" means _____.
"Peace be upon you"
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