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83)Values, ideals and beliefs that one inherits from one's culture
84) A paragraph that begins a U.S. bad news letter
85) Explains how social structure affects language; speech emerges in restricted or elaborated codes
86) Ability of a corporation to market a product anywhere in the world
87) Family system where one man has many wives
88) Time system where people tend to do one thing at a time
89)Gaze and eye contact
90)Language that is indirect and nonverbal
91) Each nation can do as it wishes within its boundaries
92) Application of laws beyond U.S. border
93) Focuses on explanations of behavior from the point of view of a person in the host country
94) Groups possessing traits that distinguish them from others within a larger society/culture
95) Patterns of personality that exist for groups that share a common culture
96) Problem solving that starts with facts and goes to generalizations
97) Adapting to the cultural patterns of one's society
98) Belief that language functions as a way of shaping one's experiences; includes structural and semantic aspects of a language
99) Plans organized to achieve a desired working relationship
100) The political principle of centralized social and economic control

A. Acculturation
B. Act of State Doctrine
C. Attribution Training
D. Bernstein Hypothesis
E. Buffer
F. Chronemics
G. Collectivism
J. Cultural noise
K. Doctrine of Sovereign Compliance
L. Enculturation
M. Extraterritoriality
N. Globalization
O. High Context
P. Inductive Method
R. Monochronic
S. Negotiation Strategies
T. Oculesics
U. Polyandry
V. Polychronic
W. Polygyny
X. National culture
Y. Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis
Z. Subgroup

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