OGL 350 - Module 1 A:v Quiz
OGL 350 - Module 1 A:v Quiz
OGL 350 - Module 1 A:v Quiz
22 out of 30
Submitted Jan 12 at 4:10am
This attempt took 7 minutes.
IncorrectQuestion 1
0 / 2 pts
Having an old history can shape a culture through:
acceptance of beliefs
how people view outsiders
perception of time
many myths
IncorrectQuestion 2
0 / 2 pts
The U.S. "can do" attitude can be partly attributed to:
the fact that U.S. history is relatively short
the English language
the U.S. democracy
the vast continent and abundant resources
Question 3
2 / 2 pts
Language is part of culture, but does not affect culture.
True
False
Question 4
2 / 2 pts
Which one of the following historical factors has shaped the culture of the U.S.?
Communism in China
The fall of communism
Having been a British colony
The size of the American continent
Question 5
2 / 2 pts
Japan's small size has impacted:
how people react to authority
the need for developing friendships
their ability to be creative
the importance of privacy
Question 6
2 / 2 pts
Social institutions, such as schools, play a key role in maintaining culture.
True
False
IncorrectQuestion 7
0 / 2 pts
Culture is best defined as:
beliefs and behaviors handed down from one generation to the next
A set of beliefs shared by a group
collective programming of a group
all of the above
Question 8
2 / 2 pts
Pepsi advertising in China using the slogan "Come alive with Pepsi" ran into trouble
because of:
translation problems
the arrogance of American advertising
the lack of knowledge of the Chinese culture
the taste of the product
Question 9
2 / 2 pts
The most effective way of learning about other cultures is:
All of the above
Visit other countries
Review secondary sources
Seeking cultural experiences
IncorrectQuestion 10
0 / 2 pts
The most important step in understanding other cultures is:
learning another language
keeping an open mind
traveling to other countries
contact with other cultures
Question 11
2 / 2 pts
If you ask to "table" an issue when meeting with British people, they are likely to:
put the issue aside for later discussion
place the documents on the table
bring the issue up for discussion
be confused since the expression does not mean anything in the U.K.
Question 12
2 / 2 pts
In most cases, we perceive ourselves the way others perceive us.
True
False
Question 13
2 / 2 pts
Handshakes, but not hugs, are accepted forms of greeting others in most parts of the
world.
True
False
Question 14
2 / 2 pts
Experienced world travelers can often ignore culture.
True
False
Question 15
2 / 2 pts
When people draw a map of the world, they tend to:
place cities first
remember oceans better than continents
have correct dimensions for continents
draw their own country at the center
Quiz Score: 22 out of 30