Discussion Post
a) Name the co-cultures to which you belong. Would you describe your co-cultures as low or high context, masculine or feminine? Explain. What beliefs and norms characterize these co-cultures? What does your culture or co-culture value?
b) Based on the descriptions of cultural elements described in this section, how you would assess your culture in terms of individualism (individualistic or collectivistic), context (high or low), gender (masculine or feminine), uncertainty (high or low), power (centralized or decentralized), time (short-term or long-term), and happiness (indulgent or restrained).
c) Which characteristics provide the best information on which to base your judgments of other people? Why?
d) What would you need to know about another person to feel comforble in making a prediction about him or her? How could you get that information?