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brutforce · **on:** Jun 24, 2018

Differences in ________, including hand gestures or eye contact, are a major source of misunderstanding during intercultural communications.

A) contextual cues
B) nonverbal signals
C) situational enhancements
D) proverbial exchanges
E) generational norms

Question 2

The ratio of men and women in entry-level professional positions is ________; however, moving up the corporate ladder, the percentage of management roles held by men ________.

A) grossly unequal; remains flat
B) roughly equal; increases steadily
C) essentially the same; decreases steadily
D) skewed toward women; increases dramatically
E) grossly unequal; increases steadily

sarah_brady415 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 24, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: B
Explanation: B) Assuming that the nonverbal signals you grew up with will translate to another culture could lead to embarrassing mistakes during cross-cultural communication.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B
Explanation: B) Although the ratio of men and women in entry-level professional positions is roughly equal, the percentage of management roles held by men increases steadily the further one looks up the corporate ladder.