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Missouri U.S.
Black2%
American /Alaskan native
1%
White68%
Hispanic2% Asian/Pacific Is-
lander1%
Non Resident Alien0%
unknown26%
OTC
Diversity Power Shuffle
DuPraw, M., & Axner, M. (1997). Working on common cross-cultural communication challenges. Retrieved November 25, 2011, from pbs.org: http://www.pbs.org/ampu/crosscult.html
Fundamental Cultural Differences
Communication Styles
Attitudes Toward Conflict
Approaches to Completing Tasks
Decision Making Styles
Attitudes Toward Disclosure
Approaches to Knowing
Idiom Activity
IdiomsIdiom Language Translation
Not hanging noodles on your ears Russian Not kidding
To live like a maggot in bacon German Live in luxury
To reheat cabbage Italian Rekindle an old flame
Like fingernail and dirt Spanish, Mexico Well suited
Bang our butt on the ground French Die laughing
Plucked like a chicken Yiddish Exhausted
To bite the elbow Russian To cry over spilled milk
Smoke from 7 orifices of head Chinese To be furious
To become naked Japanese To go broke, poor
An ant milker Arabic A miser, tight wad
Give it to someone with cheese Spanish To deceive
Squeezer of limes Hindi Self invited guest, idler
To smell a sock Portuguese, Brazil Not very bright
To give the pumpkin Spanish To stand someone up
To hang oneself Spanish To get married