I am Cultured
What is culture?
A shared system of meanings, beliefs, values, and behaviors through which experience is interpreted and carried out.
What does the V stand for in VBBN?
Values
What is the Army definition of leadership?
The Army defines leadership as the process of influencing people by providing purpose, direction, and motivation, while operating to accomplish the mission and improving the organization.
Define Language.
Language is a system of symbols that people use to communicate with one another
National drink of Untied States.
A. Beer
B. Whiskey
C. Bourbon
D. Moon Shine (White Lighting)
C. Bourbon
What is Cultural Awareness?
Its the foundation of communication and it involves the ability of standing back from ourselves and becoming aware of our cultural values, beliefs and perceptions.
True or False: Value is a principle of right action binding upon the members of a group and serving to guide, control, or regulate proper and acceptable behavior.
False
Norm is the principle of right action binding upon the members of a group and serving to guide, control, or regulate proper and acceptable behavior.
True or False. Leaders only influence soldiers.
False: Leaders influence not only Soldiers but other people as well. Leadership is crucial in dealing with civilians in any conflict or disaster
Define Assessment.
Assessment is the continuous monitoring and evaluation of the current situation, particularly the enemy, and progress of an operation.
National drink of England.
A. Coffee
B. Martini
C. Tea
D. Gin
D. Gin
What is culture shock?
The feeling of disorientation experienced by someone who is suddenly subjected to an unfamiliar culture, way of life, or set of attitudes.
What does the second B stand for in VBBN?
Behavior
In an Operation Environment a leaders provide what?
Leaders provide purpose, direction, and motivation in all operations.
Define Operational Environment.
An operational environments are a composite of the conditions, circumstances, and influences that affect the employment of capabilities and bear on the decisions of the commander.
National drink of Spain.
A. Sangria
B. Tequila
C. Cabernet Sauvignon
D. Rosé
A. Sangria
Personal culture consist of .....
I persons values, beliefs, behaviors, and Norms.
Is Dress an example of a Behavior or Norm?
Both.
True or False:Leadership role in developing Cultural Awareness it is good practice to lead by example and sometimes by vague with communicating.
False: Lead by example and communicate clearly.
Define Society.
A society can be defined as a population whose members are subject to the same political authority, occupy a common territory, have a common culture, and share a sense of identity.
National drink of Ireland.
A. Whisky(Ireland spells it without the e)
B. Guinness
C. Vodka
D. Bourbon
B. Guinness
What are the 5 stages of culture shock? Answer must be in the correct order.
Honeymoon
Disintegration
Re-integration
Autonomy
Independence
What does VBBN stand for? Answer must be in correct order.
Values, Beliefs, Behaviors, Norms
Give 5 Leadership Role in developing Cultural Awareness.
• The ability to operate effectively as part of a team.
•Strong leadership qualities, among them—
•Communicating clearly.
•Maturity.
• Leading by example.
•Making good decisions.
•The ability to apply the commander’s intent in the absence of orders.
•Possession of cultural awareness and understanding of the HN environment.
• The absence of obvious prejudices.
Define Institution.
Groups engaged in patterned activity to complete a common task are called institutions.
National drink of Canada.
A. White Russian
B. Caesar Drink
C. Bloody Mary
D. None
B. Caesar Drink