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  2. Hofstede's cultural dimensions theory - Wikipedia

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    Power distance index shows very high scores for Latin American and Asian countries, African areas and the Arab world. On the other hand, Germanic countries, including Anglophone countries, have a lower power distance (only 11 for Austria and 18 for Denmark). For example, the United States has a 40 on the cultural scale of Hofstede's analysis.

  3. Culture gap - Wikipedia

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    Books on how to handle and be aware of cultural differences seek to prepare business people and travelers. [2] Immigrants and migrant laborers need to learn the ways of a new culture. [3] Tourists can also be confronted with variants in protocols for tipping, body language, personal space, dress codes, and other cultural issues.

  4. Japanese Americans - Wikipedia

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    People from Japan began migrating to the US in significant numbers following the political, cultural, and social changes stemming from the Meiji Restoration in 1868. These early Issei immigrants came primarily from small towns and rural areas in the southern Japanese prefectures of Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Kumamoto, and Fukuoka [8] and most of them settled in either Hawaii or along the West Coast.

  5. Inglehart–Welzel cultural map of the world - Wikipedia

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    The cultural map has generally been well received and it is often cited or referred to. In 2009 Arno Tausch described it as "one of the most famous pieces of Inglehart's research tradition". [ 19 ] Likewise, a number of scholars have referred to it as famous (Niels-Christian Fritsche in 2009, [ 20 ] Elisabeth Staksrud in 2016, [ 21 ] Manfred ...

  6. Japanese values - Wikipedia

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    Japanese values are cultural goals, beliefs and behaviors that are considered important in Japanese culture. From a global perspective, Japanese culture stands out for its higher scores in emancipative values, individualism, and flexibility compared to many other cultures around the world. There is a similar level of emphasis on these values in ...

  7. Japanese pop culture in the United States - Wikipedia

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    There is significant awareness of Japanese popular culture in the United States.The flow of Japanese animation, fashion, films, manga comics, martial arts, television shows and video games to the United States has increased American awareness of Japanese pop culture, which has had a significant influence on American pop culture, including sequential media and entertainment into the 21st century.

  8. Cross-cultural psychology - Wikipedia

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    Differences in conflict resolution across cultures can also be seen with the inclusion of a third party. These differences can be found when a third party becomes involved and provides a solution to the conflict. [47] Asian and American cultural practices play a role in the way the members of the two cultures handle conflict.

  9. Cultural learning - Wikipedia

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    An example of cultural transmission can be seen in post-World War II Japan during the American occupation of the country. There were political, economic, and social changes in Japan influenced by America. [11] Some changes include changes to their constitution, reforms, and the consumption of media, which were influenced by American occupiers.