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Mimi

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Ingrid has had a few interactions with Chinese students at her college and thinks that they are hard to read because they do not use facial expressions clearly as compared to Americans she interacts with. Such experiences illustrate
 
  a. women's inability to decode emotions.
  b. women's inability to encode emotions.
  c. differences in display rules.
  d. the use of emblems.

Question 2

Sarah, a student at an American university, has just arrived in Bolivia for a study year abroad. When meeting her host parents, she notices that they stand very close to her as they speak. She feels uncomfortable until she realizes that
 
  a. they have different cultural norms concerning the use of space.
  b. she is just nervous about her trip.
  c. their emblem use differs from her own.
  d. social roles are different in Latin America.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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