115) What are the barriers to intercultural communication and how can they affect communication? 116) Your friend, Tasha, is about to move to Italy with her family. She’s naturally scared about interacting with people she doesn’t know who speak a language she doesn’t speak, and who have different cultural traditions and world views. What advice about understanding and communicating with the new people she will […]

  Match the words below with the definitions. Words are used only once.   a.globalization b.enculturation c.world view d.   social decentring e.   empathy f.third culture g.acculturation h.gender i.race j.sympathy 100) Socially learned and reinforced characteristics that include one’s biological sex and psychological characteristics.. 101) The integration of economics and technology that is contributing to a world-wide, interconnected business environment.. 102) Genetically transmitted physical characteristics of […]

  21.The hierarchy and sequence of planning and decision making is: mission, organizational strategy, tactics, and operational decisions.  22.Strategy includes both organizational and functional strategies.  23.Organizational strategy should be determined without considering the realities of functional area strengths and weaknesses since they can be changed to meet our strategy.  24.Mission statements should be as specific as possible regarding exactly how they will be accomplished.  25.Improving […]

  1.The way in which physical desires and practices toward others are shaped, internalized, challenged, and practiced by men and women is called:   A)gender B)sexuality C)gender division of labor D)sexual parallelism     2.Spanish colonial gender ideologies were based on the notion of:   A)honor B)legitimacy C)power D)courage     3.All of the following contributed to the diminution of women’s status and autonomy in […]

  11.              You belong to a patrilineal descent group. Which of the following belong(s) to the same group? a.Your mother b.Your father’s sister c.Your mother’s sister d.Your mother’s father e.Your father’s sister’s children 12.              An extended unilineal descent group whose members claim descent from a common ancestor but who cannot trace their genealogical links to that ancestor is called a(n) a.family. b.totem. c.lineage. d.kindred. e.clan. […]

  76.People with an internal locus of control tend to _____.  A.consciously manipulate others B.believe that they control the events that affect their lives C.believe that their performance is determined by circumstances beyond their control D.allow their feelings, not their thoughts and actions, to control their behavior E.allow their intuition to control them 77.Jim, who has an internal locus of control, failed his last history […]

11.Lord Pakal ruled what is now called the site of Palenque. Palenque was built by the ancient: a.Egyptiansb.Incas c.Mayasd.Aztecs 12.Lord Pakal, a Mayan ruler of Palenque, ruled in the: a.fifth centuryb.seventh century c.thirteenth centuryd.eighteenth century 13.On the sarcophagus cover in which Lord Pakal was entombed we see the image of Lord Pakal: a.riding into battle on an elephant b.at the moment of death falling into […]

  41.  James Hutton is associated with __________. a.Lysenkoism b.catastrophism c.uniformitarianism d.adaptive radiation 42.   Which of the following statements best defines the idea of uniformitarianism? a.All species are fixed and unchanging. b.The world is periodically destroyed by divine catastrophes. c.The geologic processes that drive the world today have always done so. d.Creatures transform and their offspring inherit those transformations. 43.  While geological uniformitarianism was introduced […]

Multiple Choice 1. According to Sterk, about __________ percent of the prostitutes she interviewed were not drug addicts. a. 10 b. 25 c. 40 d. 15 2. Which one of the following is an observation that Sterk makes in “Fieldwork on Prostitution in the Era of AIDS” about “gatekeepers”? They a. are not a vital part of fieldwork. b. are important in gaining initial access […]

  True / False Questions  1.Broadly defined, quality refers to the ability of a product or service to occasionally meet or exceed customer expectations.      2.An organization achieves quality by consistently meeting its competitors’ standards.      3.Because courtesy is subjective, it cannot be considered a factor in service quality.      4.Recent changes to ISO guidelines stress continuous improvement regardless of how good you currently are.    […]