Question 1

In the context of the elements of culture, rituals are patterns of behavior and interaction that are:

Accepted Answer

A)  learned and repeated. 
B)  scientifically verified for effectiveness. 
C)  enforced by governments. 
D)  the same across all cultures. 
E)  universally accepted as proper behavior.

Question 2

As countries move from agricultural to industrial to services economies, birth rates increase.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

In the context of planned and unplanned cultural change, discuss the methods used by marketers to overcome resistance to change in an international marketing scenario.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In the context of planned and unplanned...

Question 4

When marketers first introduced the personal digital assistant (PDA) to the American consumers, they most likely performed the role of _____ because the cultural impact of the product became widespread.

Accepted Answer

A)  gatekeepers 
B)  conciliators 
C)  agents of socialization 
D)  agents of change 
E)  arbitrators

Question 5

James Day Hodgson, former U.S. ambassador to Japan, describes culture as a(n) _____, which according to him is tough to get through, but effort and patience could often lead to success.

Accepted Answer

A)  neutral market 
B)  maze 
C)  intelligence test 
D)  thicket 
E)  perseverance test

Exam 4: Cultural Dynamics in Assessing Global Markets

In the context of the elements of culture, rituals are patterns of behavior and interaction that are:

As countries move from agricultural to industrial to services economies, birth rates increase.

In the context of planned and unplanned cultural change, discuss the methods used by marketers to overcome resistance to change in an international marketing scenario.

When marketers first introduced the personal digital assistant (PDA) to the American consumers, they most likely performed the role of _____ because the cultural impact of the product became widespread.

James Day Hodgson, former U.S. ambassador to Japan, describes culture as a(n) _____, which according to him is tough to get through, but effort and patience could often lead to success.