It Is Best to Avoid Asking Culturally Different Others to Give

question 57

Essay

It is best to avoid asking culturally different others to give you feedback about your communications so you do not offend them.

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Definitions:

Accounts Receivable

Money owed to a company by its customers for products or services that have been delivered or used but not yet paid for.

Self-Recognition

Awareness of self, usually manifested by the individual’s display of self-directed behavior on viewing her own reflection. For example, a child capable of self-recognition will touch a spot of rouge on her nose when she looks in a mirror rather than touching the mirror.

Self-Esteem

A person’s evaluation of his or her attributes or the positive or negative valence associated with those attributes. In William James’s opinion, self-esteem depends on the number of successes we enjoy relative to our aspirations.