PSYCO347 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5.2: Stereotype
10 Oct 2018
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Chapter 5: 5. 2: ways our physiological state and culture can in uence our. The pillow method is one way to reduce cultural misunderstanding the. Pillow method is used to increase empathy and understanding for all sides of the problem: personal space: three (4) di erent categories of personal space in the. The intimate zone : this is the space reserved for people who genuinely. United states: care about each other. meant to be overheard. conversations. distance themselves from their audience. The personal zone : meant for discussions that are private and not. The social zone : space used for public and casual social. The public zone : public speakers and important gures use space to. Talking rules: in the western culture, talking is seem as connecting and communicating with the person, and moments of silence are seen as awkward . But many asian, native american, and african cultures have the opposite view: silence is valued more highly than talking.
