3.3.4 - Gestures
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Practice Questions
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What does a thumbs-up gesture usually indicate in Western cultures?
💡 Hint: Think about commonly understood gestures.
True or False: Gestures can have different meanings in different cultures.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens in global interactions.
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What is the function of gestures in communication?
💡 Hint: Think about how gestures clarify points.
True or False: Eye contact is interpreted the same way in every culture.
💡 Hint: Remember our discussion on cultural differences regarding gestures.
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Challenge Problems
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You are preparing for a business meeting with partners from Japan. How would you adjust your body language and gestures during this interaction to ensure effective communication?
💡 Hint: Consider cultural norms and respectful body language.
Reflect on a time when you used a gesture that was misunderstood. How could you have adapted your gesture for better communication in that situation?
💡 Hint: Think about alternative strategies for clarification.
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