Cultural Differences

TRUE or FALSE

Blowing your nose in public is considered polite in Japan.

• True

• False

TRUE or FALSE

Using chopsticks to point is acceptable in Asian cultures.

• True

• False

TRUE or FALSE

In some parts of China, turning over a cooked fish is considered lucky.

• True

• False

TRUE or FALSE

In Muslim cultures, using the right hand for giving and receiving is common.

• True

• False

TRUE or FALSE

Using both hands to accept a business card in Singapore is a sign of respect.

• True

• False

TRUE or FALSE

Greetings vary across cultures; handshakes, kisses, and bows are common practices.

• True

• False

TRUE or FALSE

It is not important to research local customs before travelling.

• True

• False

TRUE or FALSE

Dining etiquette is consistent across all cultures

• True

• False

TRUE or FALSE

Simple gestures can have different meanings in different cultures.

• True

• False

TRUE or FALSE

Understanding cultural diversity can help travelers foster meaningful connections

• True

• False