Final exam questions on Comparative Typology of Cultures

The American culture

12. 
    The main characteristics of polychromic type of the culture is…
    

distraction of activity, its interrupting to switch on another activity doing

13. 
    Every nation has its special background which has close relationships with…
    

the words which are related to history, socio-cultural background, national values, mentality

14. 
    Which is most popular small talk topics in Britain?
    

weather

15. 
    Define the country where people make a great effort to control their emotions, reason influences their actions far more than their feelings, people don’t reveal what they’re thinking or how they’re feeling
    

England

16. 
    American dream declared
    

a spirit of freedom and equal opportunities for all

17. 
    Define one of the dimensions where people believe that you should be valued for who you are. Power, title and position matter in these cultures and these roles define behavior
    

Ascription

18. 
    We use the following ways of analysis to discovering cultural meaning:
    

Semaseological and onomaseological

19. 
    Individualism dimension refers to
    

how people define themselves and their relationship with others

20. 
    Exclude the national character which is not associated with the Uzbek culture
    

Wrong: To’g’ri javob yo’q

21. 
    We use the following ways of analysis to discovering cultural meaning:
    

Semaseological and onomaseological

22. 
    Exclude one parameter which is not related to the culture with strong tendency for uncertainty avoidance