A Global Mind-Set Is a Set of Skills That Evidence

question 130

Multiple Choice

A global mind-set is a set of skills that evidence

• A) an openness to diversity and an ability to work across cultural borders.
• B) an ability to think in the big picture.
• C) an inclination to learn languages quickly and enjoy crossing cultural borders.
• D) a willingness to be bored by tea ceremonies, Fourth of July parades, queen's birthday honors, and other national culture manifestations.

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Definitions:

Ethnocentric Bias

The tendency to view one's own culture or ethnicity as superior and to use one’s own cultural standards to judge others.

Biased Sample

A sample that does not accurately represent the population from which it was drawn due to systematic exclusion or over-representation of certain groups.

Ethnocentrism

The act of judging another culture solely by the values and standards of one's own culture.

Phallocentrism

The idea that the penis is central to identity and symbolically empowered.