According to Mendenhall and Oddou's Dimensions That Predict Success in a Foreign

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Multiple Choice

According to Mendenhall and Oddou's dimensions that predict success in a foreign posting,relationship development refers to

• A)an expatriate's willingness to use the host-country language.
• B)the ability to understand why people of other countries behave the way they do.
• C)the ability to empathize with foreign nationals.
• D)the relationship between the country of assignment and how well an expatriate adjusts to a particular posting.
• E)the ability to develop long-lasting friendships with host-country nationals.

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Definitions:

Mourning Ritual

Ceremonies or practices undertaken by individuals or communities to honor and remember someone who has died.

Rending

The act of tearing or splitting something apart with force; often used metaphorically to describe emotional experiences.

Garments

Articles of clothing; any piece of clothing worn on the body.

Funeral Practices

Traditional and cultural rituals or ceremonies conducted in honor of a deceased person.