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Discuss the following • Work with a person from another group. Ask that person how he/she feels about communicating with people from other cultural groups. Pay attention to nonverbal communication and approaches to conveying messages. • Culture Organisations Sharing of ideas, values, attitudes. • Cultural relativity - classification of other cultures in terms of how they view their own culture. • Cultural mores – customs and habits that groups accept as right. • Cultural norms – what people in a culture value as the right way of behaving. • Climate in Organisations - • Affirmative action – special steps that Organisations take to Encourage train, and employ people of a specific group who were disadvantaged • Cultural stereotyping –Classifying every member of a group in the same way, not allowing for individual differences. Will believe that their stereotyping is true but no evidence. • Ethnocentrism - unconscious belief in the superiority of their own culture. - Believe that other cultures are inferior. - Place their culture at the center of their world. - Measure all other cultures against their own and find them inferior. • World View - any culture’s philosophical view of man, God , nature and the universe. Eg. African world view – “Ubuntu” Western world view – “Individualism” • Acculturation - Person’s ability to adapt to another culture. ...
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