Elaine Got a Job Transfer from Italy to New York

question 47

Multiple Choice

Elaine got a job transfer from Italy to New York.Soon, she started to understand the mental models held by colleagues from other cultures, as well as their emotional experiences in a given situation.Further, she started to effectively use words and behaviors that were compatible with the local culture of New York.Which of the following features of a global mindset occurred in Elaine's life?

• A)The ability to process complex information about novel environments.
• B)The capacity to empathize and act effectively across cultures.
• C)The capacity to comprehend and reconcile intracultural matters.
• D)The ability to develop more of a local than a global frame of reference about their business.
• E)The ability to comprehend and reconcile intercultural matters with multiple levels of thinking.

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Definitions:

Collectivist

Pertaining to cultural values that emphasize the needs, goals, and views of the group over those of the individual.

Central Traits

are the key characteristics that define an individual's personality and are thought to be central to how we perceive and describe others.

Secondary Traits

Personality characteristics that are less consistent and more situational, influencing behavior in fewer scenarios compared to primary traits.

Unconditional Positive Regard

A concept in psychology that involves accepting and supporting someone regardless of what they say or do, often used in therapeutic settings.