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WorksheetsSocial Greetings
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
What should you consider before a social greeting?
The context of the event
The culture of the people you're greeting
The amount of times you've met the people
All of the above
When is a hug acceptable?
Always, it's a safe choice.
Never, it's inappropriate.
In a non-professional setting.
Only if they're older than you.
What is a safe choice always?
Wait for others to greet first and observe
Always lead with a wave
Always lead with a handshake
Never lead with a handshake
In Japanese culture, what is the proper greeting?
Bowing with hands pressed together
Bowing with hands at your side
Waving with both hands
Waving with right hand
A handshake is best for...
Greeting people older than you
Western cultures
Western business meetings
All of the above
If you are unfamiliar with a culture, what should you consider?
Being first to greet
Leading with a hug to be safe
Waiting for others to greet first
Leading with handshake to be safe
What is the safest greeting if you're not sure?
Handshake
Wave with a smile
Bow
Hug
If you are unsure how to greet, what should you do?
Allow the other person to initiate
Ask
Initiate a greeting
Do not greet
Greetings change based on...
Gender
Age
Amount of times you've met
All of the above
You should never...
Greet the youngest first
Greet the oldest first
Not greet anyone
Just say hello
In western culture, a strong handshake is better.
True
False
