When Adapting to Business Cultures,a Sense of Humor

question 11

Multiple Choice

When adapting to business cultures,a sense of humor

• A)is inappropriate and unprofessional-business is no laughing matter.
• B)can help people move past awkward and embarrassing moments.
• C)is helpful unless you are in a management or executive position.
• D)is accepted and helpful in many cultures,but not in the U.S.
• E)will not help,since humor does not transfer from one culture to another.

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