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Kind of generalization, linking a group to one or more general traits. The generalizations in question are false or misleading.
Stereotypes
It is the sensitivity to appreciate the value of each culture with its existing similarities and differences, the acceptance of each one.
Cultural Awareness
What countries are located in the Western?
America and Europe.
What cultural is balance between family and work?
Cultural Feminity
Process through which individuals become observant and conscious of the similarities and differences among cultures.
Cultural awareness
Idea that some particular groups are superior to others in terms of culture.
Ethnocentrism
“Black cats are considered unlucky”
That’s and example of...
Cultural connotation
The phenomenon where people move into a destination country is called?
Immigration
What is the organization that defends the cultural diversity?
UNESCO
Is something that must be celebrated and honored as it contributes to the enrichment of the workplace and the people involved in it.
Diversity
Tendency for people to make judgements and assumptions through a narrow view of their culture.
Cultural bias
Its a reset of time and stress, which requires people to process many powerful emotions for the first time.
Culture shock
Language units that origin from another language but taken into another.
Loanwords
What is the quality of including many different types of people and treating them fairly and equally?
Human Rights
The most important moments in life happened in the past, or are happening now, this is an example of?
Long Term Orientation
Theory of natural selection: only the fittest species in organic nature survive, whereas the unfit become extinct. This definition corresponds to...
Social Darwinism.
Is the Cultural shock stage where the person experiment with feelings of dispair, sadness or ager.
Frustration stage
The people that were born and live in the same place are called?
Natives
The extent to which the less powerful members of organizations and institutions accept and expect that power is distributed unequally
Power Distance
The Parochial stage, the Ethnocentric stage, the Synergistic stage and the Participatory Third culture stage are the 4 levels or...
Degrees of Cultural Awareness
Religion, beliefs, behaviors, social norms, holidays, foods, fashion are examples of...
Cultural manifestations
“Hang out for a bite”
Is an example of...
Slang words / phrases
These countries also prefer to do only one thing at a time and do it within a fixed schedule.
Swiss, British and Germans.
This dimension deals with how much structure and rules are preferred by a culture, in opposition to ambiguity.
Uncertainty Avoidance
It’s the dimension that focuses on measuring the way cultures deal with gratification.
Indulgence vs Restraint