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Masculine socialization stresses doing things and regards action as primary ways to create and express closeness.

A. 对
B. 错

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The first and last principle for effective cross-gender communica­tion is suspending judgement.

A. 对
B. 错

It is difficult but possible to seek translation cues that will facilitate our communication.

A. 对
B. 错

Background: Janice,an American businesswoman, and Maya,a business- woman from Mexico, both work for the same company. Maya has just come to the U.S. to work in the American office of her company. Below are several situations involving Janice and Maya.In the following cultural puzzles, circle the letter before the nonjudgmental questions that will help Maya get the most helpful answers. After you choose the best question for each situation, read the U.S. Cultural Note that explains the American behavior.Situation: Maya is introduced to Janice. Maya notices that Janice often smiles as she talks to the men and women in the company. In Maya’s culture, a woman who smiles frequently when she talks to men is probably flirting. Maya asks a co-worker from her own culture:

A. Janice is not a good woman, is she?
B. Why does Janice flirt with strange men?
C. What does it mean when an American woman smiles at a man?

Situation: Maya and Janice are having lunch. Maya cuts her hand while she is opening a soft drink can. She says, 46Oh, that hurts !" Janice says, “I’m sorry! Are you all right?” Later Maya says to a friend from her country:

A. Why do Americans act like any problem is their fault?
B. Do Americans feel that it is their fault when someone gets hurt using an American product?
C. When I cut my hand, Janice said,Tm sorry.’ It wasn’t her fault. Do most Americans apologize whenit’s not their fault?

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