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Choose any TWO nonverbal actions as described in question #4. Discuss your culture's interpretation. (Remember that you do not only have to view this from the American culture, Hispanic culture, etc., but you can consider your family culture, your friends, co-workers, etc.)

This is a short exercise with a 50 word minimum for each answer.

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CLEARLY identify which choice best answers the following questions. Either highlight your answer or clearly indicate the LETTER of your choice.

1. In addition to the knowledge and skills the educational system provides, it also teaches informal matters of culture. These include all of the following except:
a. Respect
b. gender role expectations
c. multicultural perspectivism
d. how to treat and interact with one another

2. In Korean educational systems, teachers assume leadership roles in which of the following areas?
a. social values
b. civic awareness
c. academic preparation
d. A and B
e. A, B, and C

3. Of the following culture(s), which classrooms are characterized by a lack of competition?
a. U.S
b. Russia
c. Spain
d. China
e. B, C, and D

4. The Japanese educational system stresses .
a. Analysis
b. oral communication
c. memorization
d. rigorous testing
e. non-competitiveness

5. Which culture's educational system recognizes strong family ties and reinforces this value by emphasizing cooperation?
a. U.S
b. Mexico
c. American Indian
d. Muslim
e. Russia

6. The supernatural/magico/religious tradition comes from a belief system in which
a. illness is attributed to spiritual forces
b. illness is treated by achieving a positive association with spirits
c. the whole is made up of independent, interacting parts
d. A and B
e. A, B, and C

7. This tradition assumes that there are natural laws that govern everything and every person in the universe.
a. Supernatural
b. Holistic
c. Scientific
d. Biomedical
e. Religious

8. What does LEARN stand for?
a. listen, explain, acknowledge, recommend, negotiate
b. listen, empathize, analyze, respond, nurture
c. learn empathy and reward nurturance
d. listen, evaluate, answer, revise, normalize
e. locate, eradicate, amputate, resuscitate, nucleic

9. Which health care belief system is interested in discovering abnormalities in the body's function?
a. Supernatural
b. Holistic
c. Scientific
d. religious

10. The knowledge, motivation and skills to interact effectively and appropriately with members of different cultures is known as
a. cultural diversity
b. globalization
c. cultural skill
d. communication strategies
e. intercultural competence