In a Class Discussion, a Student Says Something That Embarrasses

question 105

Short Answer

In a class discussion, a student says something that embarrasses a student from another culture. The second student smiles to disguise his discomfort; the first student, thinking he is not being taken seriously, gets angry. This misunderstanding reflects the students' different ___________ for the expression of embarrassment and anger.

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Definitions:

Offeror

The individual or party that presents a proposal or contract to another party for acceptance.

Reject

To refuse to accept, submit to, believe, or make use of.

Option Contract

A contract granting an individual the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an asset at a future date at an agreed-upon price.

Offeror

The party in a contract negotiation that presents the terms of the agreement to the offeree for acceptance.