INB 300 EXAM 1 EXAMINATION TEST 2026
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
◉ Ethnocentrism Answer: A self-centered mentality by a group of
people who perceive their own culture, ethics, and norms as natural,
rational, and morally right
◉ Culture Answer: The collective programming of the mind that
distinguishes the members of one group or category of people from
another
◉ Lingua franca Answer: A global business language
◉ Social structure Answer: The way a society broadly organizes its
members
◉ Social stratification Answer: The hierarchical arrangement of
individuals into social categories (strata) such as classes, castes, and
divisions within a society
◉ Social mobility Answer: The degree to which members from a lower
social category can rise to a higher status
◉ Context Answer: The underlying background upon which social
interaction takes place
, ◉ Low-context culture Answer: A culture in which communication is
usually taken at face value without much reliance on unspoken context
◉ High-context culture Answer: A culture in which communication
relies a lot on the underlying unspoken context, which is as important as
the words used
◉ Cluster Answer: Countries that share similar cultures
◉ Civilization Answer: The highest cultural grouping of people and the
broadest level of cultural identity people have
◉ Power distance Answer: The extent to which less powerful members
within a culture expect and accept that power is distributed unequally
◉ Individualism Answer: The idea that an individual's identity is
fundamentally their own
◉ Collectivism Answer: The idea that an individual's identity is
fundamentally tied to the identity of their collective group
◉ Masculinity Answer: A relatively strong form of societal-level gender
role differentiation whereby men tend to have occupations that reward
assertiveness and women tend to work in caring professions
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
◉ Ethnocentrism Answer: A self-centered mentality by a group of
people who perceive their own culture, ethics, and norms as natural,
rational, and morally right
◉ Culture Answer: The collective programming of the mind that
distinguishes the members of one group or category of people from
another
◉ Lingua franca Answer: A global business language
◉ Social structure Answer: The way a society broadly organizes its
members
◉ Social stratification Answer: The hierarchical arrangement of
individuals into social categories (strata) such as classes, castes, and
divisions within a society
◉ Social mobility Answer: The degree to which members from a lower
social category can rise to a higher status
◉ Context Answer: The underlying background upon which social
interaction takes place
, ◉ Low-context culture Answer: A culture in which communication is
usually taken at face value without much reliance on unspoken context
◉ High-context culture Answer: A culture in which communication
relies a lot on the underlying unspoken context, which is as important as
the words used
◉ Cluster Answer: Countries that share similar cultures
◉ Civilization Answer: The highest cultural grouping of people and the
broadest level of cultural identity people have
◉ Power distance Answer: The extent to which less powerful members
within a culture expect and accept that power is distributed unequally
◉ Individualism Answer: The idea that an individual's identity is
fundamentally their own
◉ Collectivism Answer: The idea that an individual's identity is
fundamentally tied to the identity of their collective group
◉ Masculinity Answer: A relatively strong form of societal-level gender
role differentiation whereby men tend to have occupations that reward
assertiveness and women tend to work in caring professions
