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Worksheet Exercise 2
A. DIRECTIONS: Survey the internet for some cultural taboos in your chosen / assigned country. List
down five of them in the table below. Explain why such is considered a taboo, and then describe the
expected behavior related to such (15 points).
B. DIRECTIONS: Compare and contrast the Philippine culture relative to those taboos that you
identified from another country (5 points).
C. DIRECTIONS: Differentiate two cultural identity groups (i.e. man/woman, young/old,
Asians/Westerners, rich/poor) of your choice as to the given characteristics in the overlap of the Venn
Diagram. Then, answer the question below (20 points).
KNOWLEDGE
VALUES/BELIEFS
POWER
MEDIA USE
SOCIALIZATION
ON
What should the two groups be mindful of each other to facilitate effective cross-cultural exchange?