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    national culture‚ beliefs‚ values and norms. All of these differences may lead to some unpredictable issues in commercial activities if both side do not clearly know the difference. Japan is a typical oriental culture nurtured the country‚ while the United States is a combination of Western civilization itself nurtured the development of the United States set their own unique culture. These two contradictory business negotiations and cultural differences between countries and thus caused inconvenience to

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    SUMMARY OF THE ARTICLE “UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGING GENERATIONAL DIFFERENCES IN THE WORK PLACE” ( Cited from Kapoor and Solomon 2011) Introduction In the present diversified work force in terms of age ‚gender‚culture ‚work style‚ the employee demographics consist of the four generations which are Traditionalists‚ Baby Boomers‚ Generation X and Millenials Generations Birth Years Corevalue Prefered Communication Style Traditionalists 1925 to 1945 Clear Direction‚ Loyal and discipline

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    Differences in Sociolinguistic Rules and the Misunderstandings Language learners are used to taking advantages of knowledge of their mother tongue language when they are studying foreign languages‚ they may have some misinterpretations that caused by the differences in sociolinguistic rules. For a better understanding of sociolinguistics‚ Wardhaugh (2006‚ p.13) stated that sociolinguistics how people’s talking are influenced by the society and how people’s class‚ gender‚ and age contribute to

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    on the other hand there includes difference as well. Two differences which stood out are the reflexibility and the front stage example from Goffman and the self-regulation process on micro-sociological viewpoints. In the example given by Erving Goffman‚ people are present in face-to-face interactions‚ but they are not fully aware of their actions at that moment. After the moment of attention seeking is over they are faced to process the actions. The difference is that Anthony Giddens explains that

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    culture and low context culture is that important and whether the difference will destroy the negotiation if one can’t handle it properly. The second question is that whether the only solution for the conflict is to give up one’s own culture and accept everything in another culture. The first question So let’s first deal with the first question that whether the difference between two cultures is so important. In my opinion this difference really makes a very big problem. And let’s see some examples

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    It is no secret that gender differences in crime exist; however even with all the theories there is no set reason as to why this is. Kevin Beaver said “In virtually every study ever conducted‚ males are much more likely than females to engage in violence‚ aggression‚ and serious crimes”. There has always been a gap in the amount of crime that men commit compared to women. All crime‚ aside shoplifting and prostitution‚ males commit significantly more. With population between the genders being almost

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    LIN 486 Annotated Bibliography Gender Differences in Second Language Pragmatics University of Toronto Mississauga Gender Differences in Second Language Pragmatics It goes without saying‚ that learning a second language is not just black and white. Besides a large amount of exposure and learning experience‚ many other interrelated factors‚ such as age‚ personality‚ culture‚ and gender also affect ones talent to attain native-like proficiency of a second language. T he least

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    Measuring and Interpreting Individual differences: Organizations have become increasingly aware of making good selection decisions. Attracting a large number of individuals will be of little use unless there is a way of measuring how individuals differ. People can differ in many ways such as intelligence‚ attitudes‚ social skills‚ physical characteristics‚ experience and so on. Selection techniques should meet these principles of measuring differences and predicting performance to varying degree

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    Discussion Similarities and differences While all three of these studies highlighted inattentional blindness and ADHD‚ they all represented different results within each. Studies two and three both covered the importance of attentional control within an inattentional blindness test. Although both of them had different outcomes‚ study two assumed attentional control remains something you just have or don’t‚ while study three explained that your brain can be trained through art and repetition. Study

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    Male-Female Psychological Differences No one would argue the fact that men and women are physically different. The physical differences are rather obvious and most of these can be seen and measured easily. Men‚ who are essentially built for physical confrontation and the use of force‚ usually have greater upper body strength‚ build muscle easily‚ have thicker skin‚ and mostly use the left side of their brain. Women on the other hand‚ have a higher percentage of body fat‚ and a wider pelvis. Women

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