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javeds

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Xenophobia is the fear of
 
  A) bridges.
  B) unfamiliar environments.
  C) foreigners.
  D) change.
  E) crisis.

Question 2

How can one learn to show respect for others and to communicate effectively in business?
 
  A) Make basic assumptions about a culture based on past experience.
  B) Judge people based on dress and actions.
  C) Ignore the differences between another person's culture and your own.
  D) Hold firm to beliefs and biases that have been developed.
  E) Adapt your communication style to that of the new cultures you encounter.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C
Explanation: C) The unfamiliarity of language, clothing, and personal style makes some people feel xenophobic, or fearful of different cultures.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: E
Explanation: E) When crossing cultural boundaries, you'll be even more effective if you move beyond simple acceptance and adapt your communication style to that of the new cultures you encountereven integrating aspects of those cultures into your own.



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