Social Psychology (10th Edition)
Social Psychology (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780134641287
Author: Elliot Aronson, Timothy D. Wilson, Robin M. Akert, Samuel R. Sommers
Publisher: Pearson College Div
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41. Which statement is not true about high-context cultures? *

A lot of information is embedded in the context
The message is implicitly communicated
Communication has clear and direct rules
Feelings, thoughts and information are not explicitly expressed.

42. How do you call culture that includes factors that affect the way of thinking and perceiving the world like values, needs, beliefs, etc.? *

Mentifacts
Artifacts
Sociofacts
Eco-political facts

43. Which of the following statements applies to low power distance? *

Centralization of responsibilities
Subordinates expect to be told what to do
Equality among workers
Autocratic bosses

44. Which statement is not true about defensive communication? *

It can lead to problem-solving success
It can lead to retaliatory behaviors
It can lead to injured feelings
It can lead to nonproductive efforts

45. In Polish, the word “no” is a non-formal way of saying “yes." When you talk with somebody in Polish, and you hear “no," it means it is nodding, not disagreeing. *

Only the second statement is true.
Both statements are true.
Only the first statement is true.
Both statements are false.

46. The following are the reasons why a good country brand is essential, except: *

to attract foreign investments
to attract talented people to study, live, and work in the country
to boost the tourism industry of the country
none of the given options

47. Societies called as low-context are characterized by individualism in which the “I” dominates the “we”. Low-context societies include North America, Western Europe and Nordic countries. *

Both statements are true.
Only the second statement is true.
Both statements are false.
Only the first statement is true.

48. When having small talk, which of the following topics is considered forbidden? *

Traveling
Religion
Weather
Cultural events

49. When greeting and starting a conversation, we should address people with their full name and title. When greeting and starting the conversation, we should also introduce ourselves with our title. *

Only the first statement is true.
Both statements are true.
Only the second statement is true.
Both statements are false.

50. Which of the following statements is not true for culture? *

Culture is not natural, rather it is learned
We assume that our own culture is normal or natural
Coming into contact with radically different cultures produces subcultures, challenging our basic assumptions about life
Culture provides a taken-for-granted orientation to life

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