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Chapter 7 Cultural Patterns
5. Relational orientation
?a. Value - Individualism Orientation ?b. Value - Lineality Orientation ?c. Value - Collaterality Orientation
? Blood is thicker than water. ? Time is money. ? A man's house is his castle. ? The early bird catches the worm. ? 人之初，性本善。 ? 天人感应。 ? 一人得道，鸡犬升天。 ? 以人为鉴，可以明得失；以史为鉴，
Definition
Components
Edward T Hall's Context - Culture Theory
Kluckhohn Strodtbeck's Orientation
and Value
Hofstede's Dimensions of Cultural Variability
Ways
4. Activity orientation
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?a. Value - Doing Orientation ?b. Value - Being Orientation ?c. Value - Being-in-Becoming Orientation
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Text C: Edward T. Hall's Context culture theory
1）The definition of context: “the information that surrounds an event; it
is inextricably bound up with the mean-ing of the event.” 2）Categorization of high-context culture and low-context culture depending on the degree to which meaning comes from the set-tings or from the words being exchanged.
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Chapter 7 Cultural Patterns
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Chapter Outline
Cultural Patterns
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Social Practices
Social practices are the predictable behavior patterns that members of a culture typically follow. Thus, social practices are the outward manifestations of beliefs, values, and norms.
of
Thinking
Ways
of
Acting
Beliefs Values Norms
Social Practices
High-context Low-context
Human Nature Person-Nature
Time Activity Relational
Individualism
and
Collectivism
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1. Individualism versus collectivism
The characteristics of cultures that value individualism
? People's personal goals take priority over their groups like the family or the employer.
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Exploring Ideas
?What would you add or change to more accurately express the Chinese orientation to relation? Is the relational orientation changing? What is your evidence?
while very little is in
the coded, explicitly
transmit-ted part of
the message.
Tea Ceremony
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Low-context culture
?A low context (LC) communication is just the opposite; i.e., the mass of the information is vested in the explicit code.”
Uncertainty Avoidance
Power distance
Masculinity
–
Femininity
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Lead-in Case: Marriage and Social status
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Lower-Context Cultures
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Case Analysis - “wrong signals”
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What's the values reflected in the following proverbs?
evil but perfectible
good but corruptible
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2. Person-nature orientation
(1) mastery with nature（注：图片为愚公移山） (2) harmony with nature （注：图片为中药材） (3) subjugation to nature （注：图片为印尼海啸）
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High-Context Cultures
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Japanese
?
Chinese
?
Korean
?
African American
?
Native American
?
Arab
?
Greek
?
Latin
?
Italian
?
English
?
French
?
American
?
Scandinavian
?
German
?
German-Swiss
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High-context culture
? “Ahigh context (HC)
communication or
message is one in
which most of the
infor- mation
is
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Text E: Hofstede's cultural dimensions
1. Individualism versus collectivism 2. Uncertainty avoidance 3. Power distance 4. Masculinity versus femininity
可以知兴替。
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Text D: Kluckhohn and Strodtbeck's value orientation
1. Human nature orientation 2. Person-nature orientation 3. Time orientation 4. Activity orientation
An American standing on chair in restaurant
giving speech at his leaving his hometown
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Cultures Arranged Along the High-
Context and Low-Context Dimension
mastery with nature
subjugation to nature
harmony with
nature
mastery with nature
3. Time orientation
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a. Value - Past Orientation b. Value - Present Orientation c. Value - Future Orientation
? The loyalty of individualists to a given group is very weak. ? People feel they belong to many groups and are apt to change their