NCO DLC-Cross Cultural
Awareness
Culture Answer: defined as a shared set of traditions, belief systems, and
behaviors that impacts society or norms and dictate how men and women are
supposed to act
Holism Answer: means that all the parts of a culture are interconnected and
integrated; Addresses how different parts fit or interrelate, and how an action you
take in one area might provoke a reaction and something else you might never
expect
Ethnocentrism Answer: the belief or assumption that the particular social or
cultural group a person belongs to is superior
Relativism Answer: Allows you to temporarily suspend judgment in order to
understand things from another's point of you
Mirror imaging Answer: occurs when one corresponds or associates an object
(behavior, needs, etc) to another object in the same way as it would correspond
to its image in a mirror
Culture shock Answer: used to describe the anxiety and physical/emotional
discomfort that can occur when a person moves to an unfamiliar environment
Worldviews Answer: ways that someone sees and understand world events,
especially in relation to their religious or political beliefs and ideas.
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High Context Answer: found in eastern cultures; listen to someone speak and
pay more attention to the messages context and the verbal and nonverbal cues
Low Context Answer: found in western cultures; listen to someone speak and
pay more attention to the explicit meaning of the verbal message
AF Cross Cultural Competence (3C) Model Answer: Knowledge, Motivation,
Learning Approaches and Cross Cultural Skills
Culture-Specific Answer: an approach that emphasizes specific aspects of
particular cultures, affording Airmen much of the knowledge and/or skills
necessary to interact more competently with individuals from those cultural
backgrounds
Culture-General Answer: gives us the ability to quickly and accurately
comprehend, then appropriately and effectively act in any culturally complex
environment to achieve the desired effect for the mission
Cultural Diversity Answer: the variety of human societies or cultures in a
specific region or in the world as a whole
Cross Cultural Skills Answer: Communicate, relate, negotiate
12 Domains of Culture Answer: universal categories of interaction, belief and
meaning shared by all cultures but dealt differently by each culture
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