Tahir, an Arab, and Jan, a Swede, Meet at a Dinner

question 232

Multiple Choice

Tahir, an Arab, and Jan, a Swede, meet at a dinner for international students. Since the cultures of the two men differ in regard to ________, both may feel uncomfortable during their conversation.

• A) explicit laws
• B) attitudes toward higher education
• C) knowledge of North American etiquette
• D) conversational distance

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Definitions:

Noncitizens

Individuals who do not hold citizenship status in the country where they reside, which affects their legal rights, responsibilities, and access to social services.

Due Process

A legal principle ensuring fair treatment through the normal judicial system, especially as a citizen's entitlement.

American Indian Relations

The historical and contemporary interactions and policies between American Indian nations and the United States government, characterized by complex treaties, land disputes, and efforts towards sovereignty.

Ethnic Roots

The cultural, national, tribal, or racial background from which an individual originates, contributing to their identity and traditions.