According to Samovar, Porter, and McDaniel, the cultural context includes ________ of a specific culture.

a. orientations
b. gender norms
c. academic average
d. public intimacy

a. orientations
The cultural context includes the beliefs, values, orientations, underlying assumptions, and rituals that belong to a specific culture (Samovar, Porter, & McDaniel, 2010).

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Ethan is studious, while Franklin struggles with school. Franklin, however, is outgoing and gregarious, whereas Ethan is shy and introverted. And yet, the two are good friends. Theirs would be a friendship of

a. perceived homophily. b. sensation seeking. c. complementary traits. d. convenience.

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Which of the following suggestions can help you apologize to a group when an apology is appropriate?

a) Identify member responsibility for problems with "you" statements. b) Clearly identify who is to blame for the problem. c) Disregard how others might feel as the result of your actions. d) Follow through on any promises to correct the situation. e) Plead for forgiveness because you have apologized.

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