Liberty university busi 303 quiz 4 complete solutions

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21. In high (low)- context cultures, enforceable contracts will tend to be in writing, precisely worded, and highly legalistic. high (low) context cultures value directness. Managers are expected to be explicit and precise in conveying intended meaning. a. True b. False 22. Communication between two cultures can be awkward if professionals do not conduct proper research. a. True b. False 23. People in a particularism culture see the ideal culture in terms of human friendship, extraordinary achievement and situations, and intimate relationships. a. True b. False 24. In an ____________ culture, people place the individual before the community; individual happiness, fulfillment, and welfare set the pace. a. Individualistic b. Specific c. Particularism d. Internal 25. _______________ culture: time moves around in cycles; people tend to do several things at a time; time is flexible and intangible. a. Internalistic b. Diffuse c. Achievement d. Synchronic 26. People in a _____________ culture share the belief that general rules, codes, values, and standards take precedence over particular needs and claims of friends and relations. a. Universalism b. Individualist c. Particularism d. Internal 27. ____________________ status refers to what an individual does and has accomplished. a. Achievement b. Synchronic c. Ascription d. Independent 28. Synchronic (Sequential) culture tend to do one thing at a time view time as a narrow line of distinct, consecutive, segments. a. True b. False 29. In a _________________ culture, people start with the whole and see each element in perspective of the total; the whole is more important that the sum of its elements. Individuals have a large private sphere and a small public one. a. Communitarian


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