Poor Health Care and Housing Standards and Inhospitable Climate Make

question 25

Multiple Choice

Poor health care and housing standards and inhospitable climate make it difficult for expatriates to adjust to a particular posting. According to Mendenhall and Oddou's four dimensions that predict success in a foreign posting, which of the following is required in this situation?

• A)Perceptual ability
• B)Cultural toughness
• C)Self-orientation
• D)Others-orientation
• E)Self-confidence

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Definitions:

James-Lange Theory

The notion that emotions stem from the body's reactions to different situations.

Conscious Thinking

The process of being aware of and able to control one's thoughts and cognitive processes.

Emotional Reaction

The complex psychological state that arises spontaneously rather than through conscious effort, often in response to an external stimulus.

Hatred

An intense feeling of dislike or animosity towards individuals or entities, often leading to hostile attitudes or actions.