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In Thailand, it is unusual to eat from your fork.

True - Rather, you should use the fork to push food onto your spoon.

Which is the first stage of culture shock in U-Curve model?

Honeymoon

In Korea, if they offer you a plate, never accept it with both hands.

False - you should always accept ot with both hands.Make sure to hold the food firmly and with both hands, because it shows respect and gratitude.

What usually happens during the honeymoon stage?

Everything is new and interesting

In Japan, tipping is frowned upon.

True.

In Egypt, there is a specific protocol to serving drinks.

True. You cannot refill your own glass. You have to wait someone else to do that for you.

Which country uses "Namaste" as a greeting?

India

Culture shock is not so much about a perceived culture, but more about .................. and the discursive processes.

context

Which is the last stage of culture shock?

Adjustment

In Italy, it's ok to order a cappuccino, mochaccino or black coffee after dinner.

False - The only acceptable drink to order is an espresso, because Italians see coffee as a digestive and not as a dessert.

In France, you should eat your bread before the rest of the food arrives.

False - you shouldn't.

Do Latin American countries take punctuality very seriously?

False

Don't ask for the salt or pepper in Portugal.

True - In Portugal, asking for the salt or pepper is considered offensive to the chef.

Is Japan a cashless-society?

False

In which country is air kiss often used as a greeting?

France

If you drop bread on the ground in Afghanistan, you should never pick it up.

False - After picking up the bread, you should kiss the bread and put it to your forehead, before putting the bread back somewhere other than the floor.

Context and ......................, rather than culture, should be the main focus of attention in culture shock

individual experience

In Russia, it's ok to turn down another drink.

False - Offering a drink is a sign of trust and friendship, so if you reject it, you are basically saying "I'm not interested in being your friend."

In Italy, you shouldn't add parmesan cheese, ketchup, or hot sauce to your pizza.

True.

In China, don't leave behind a clean plate.

True - leaving a little bit of food on your plate is a sign that you're full and that you've been provided with more than enough food.

In India, you should always eat with your left hand.

False.

If you're dining in Korea, don't eat until the elder person in your party begins eating.

True