Global awareness

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Download our mobile app to listen on the go

Get App

Questions and Answers

Faux pas

An embarrassing or tactless act or remark in social situation.

Chronemics

The study of how we view , understand and structure time.

Monochromic time

View time as linear, they adhere closely to demands if the clock and tend to prefer doing one thing at a time.

Culture

The sum of all beliefs, values and symbols that have meaning for a society. Signup and view all the answers

Polychronic time

Human interaction is about establishing and fostering relationships. Signup and view all the answers

Worldview

How we see the world and understand our place it. Signup and view all the answers

Dialects

Particular forms of language specific to a region or social group. Signup and view all the answers

History

A record of the past based on verifiable facts and events Signup and view all the answers

Myth

A type of historical record’s although it is usually a story that members of culture use to explain important events that are not verified or which occurred prior to written language. Signup and view all the answers

Aesthetics

People’s expressions of beauty and style. Signup and view all the answers

Sustenance

Sustaining life such as food, drink, shelter, safety etc, Signup and view all the answers

Subsistence

What people produce and eat at different times. Signup and view all the answers

Holistic

Focuses on the whole person, body ,mind , spirit and emotions Signup and view all the answers

Culture relativism

The ability to withhold your opinion and strive to understand a culture form of member of culture perspective. Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Faux pas

An embarrassing or tactless act or remark in a social situation.

Chronemics

The study of how we view, understand, and structure time.