2.5 - The Impact of Cultural Context on Risk
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Practice Questions
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What does the thumbs-up gesture mean in the United States?
💡 Hint: Think about the positive connotation related to this gesture.
Is covering your mouth when sneezing a cultural norm?
💡 Hint: Consider common practices to show respect to others.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does the thumbs-up gesture signify in the U.S.?
💡 Hint: Think about positive affirmations.
True or False: The color red always signifies danger.
💡 Hint: Consider the emotional context.
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Challenge Problems
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Develop a short presentation on how different cultures perceive a common activity, such as drinking alcohol, and the consequences it has on risk perception.
💡 Hint: Think about how these perceptions might influence policies or regulations.
Illustrate the differences in non-verbal communication (like gestures) across three cultures and discuss how misunderstandings might lead to risks in cross-cultural contexts.
💡 Hint: Include both professional and personal interaction scenarios.
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