Someone who is culturally more

can misperceive culture-based behaviors of foreigners as…..

1) Collectivist

Insulting (侮辱), stressed, heartless, rude

2) Individualist

Dishonest, rude

3) Large Power Distance Oriented

Disrespectful, improper(不作法な), rude

4) Small Power Distance Oriented

l       Bossy (〈人・態度が〉いばり散らすこと、rigid (of high status people)

l       Servile(卑屈な), cowardly (of low-status people)

5) Feminine

Aggressive(攻撃的な), showing off (of men);

playing “baby doll” (of women)

6) Masculine

Weak (of men); unfeminine (of women)

7) Strong Uncertainty Avoiding

Unprincipled (無節操), amoral (無道得な)

8) Weak Uncertainty Avoiding

Rigid(厳格な), paranoid (病的なほど疑い深い)

9) Long-term Oriented

Irresponsible, throwing away money

10) Short-term Oriented

Stingy (けち), cold

Difficult words:

Misperceive A as B  A Bであるように誤って解釈する

この図の読み方

例:1) Someone who is culturally more collectivist can misperceive culture based behaviors of foreigners as insulting, stressed, heartless, rude.

Hofstede, Pederson, & Hofstede (2004, p. 43)