Professor Gaggos Wants to Determine Whether the Needs for Personal

question 105

Multiple Choice

Professor Gaggos wants to determine whether the needs for personal space are different in Greece than they are in Canada. His results will be used to train business executives in maintaining appropriate conversational distances. The research method appropriate to his purpose would be:

• A) naturalistic observation.
• B) a case study.
• C) an objective inventory.
• D) laboratory observation.

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Definitions:

Cultural Pluralism

A concept and practice that promotes the respect and coexistence of diverse cultural identities within society.

Cultural Melting Pot

A metaphor for a society where many different types of people blend together as one, often losing their original cultural identities.

Distinct

Clearly different or set apart in quality or characteristics from others.

Cultural Adaptation

The process through which individuals or groups adjust to and integrate new cultural practices, norms, and values into their lives.