GB Chapter 3 Test Review

A(n) ________ is a system of learned, shared, unifying, and interrelated beliefs, values, and assumptions.

• civilization
• culture
• society
• economic system

Members of cultural groups always share their cultures willingly with outsiders.

• TRUE
• FALSE

Your cultural baggage includes:

• your values and beliefs.
• your education and training.
• your age and gender.
• your ability to learn.

A business subculture has certain beliefs, values, and assumptions that:

• set it off as being better than other subcultures in its culture.
• are unrelated to the beliefs, values, and assumptions held by other people in its culture.
• are shared with other people in its culture.
• differentiate it from other people in its culture.

Different business subcultures operate with different sets of beliefs, values, and assumptions.

• TRUE
• FALSE

A(n) ________ family includes parents, children, and other relatives living together.

• nuclear
• functional
• extended
• communal

The family unit is solely responsible for providing early education for its younger members.

• TRUE
• FALSE

Reasons for the success of the United States in the global economy include:

• the many educational opportunities available to people in this country.
• the wide selection of on-the-job training offered to U.S. workers.
• the many colleges, universities, and training schools in this country.
• All of these are correct answers.

In the United States your ________ should have nothing to do with your ability to succeed in international business.

• experience
• education
• gender
• training

In the United States most people have relatively little attachment to the geographic location where they live.

• TRUE
• FALSE