How Rude Was That?

Subgroup Size

Entire group

Duration

45 minutes

External Cost

No

Source

Stringer, D. M., & Cassiday, P. A. (2009). How rude was that? In 52 Activities for improving cross-cultural communication (pp. 225-227). Intercultural Press. 

Tags:

  1. etiquette
  2. other awareness
  3. preparation for study abroad
  4. self-awareness
  5. Storti

Examples from specific cultures help make this more relevant. When used with a group in Polarization, attention needs to focus on finding similarity. If this is done with a large group, reviewing responses for each example can be time-consuming.