piyush m asked: Carefully observe exchanges in some of the following situations: birthday parties, weddings, holiday gifts, and in flea markets or garage sales. Then make a report on the exchange patterns. Can you describe these patterns in terms of balanced, generalized, and negative reciprocity
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Doing Research About the Dutch Culture; If you are Dutch can you please answer the following questions?
asked: Any information or personal expericences are much appreciated:) Thank you!!! Social Customs 1.How do people react to strangers? Friendly? Hostile? Reserved? 2.How do people greet each other? 3.What are the appropriate manners when you enter a room? Bow? Nod? Shake hands with everyone? 4.How are names used for introductions? Is it appropriate to inquire [...]
I need to interview someone who has lived outside of the US for more than 15 years prior to moving to the US?
Life asked: •Personal Data oDescription of person oAppearance oOccupation •Arrival in U.S. or family’s arrival – reasons for coming •Schooling and training •Aspirations •Ethnic Information oImmigration background, language oReligious beliefs and practices oWhat they like most about Americans/American culture oMost challenging/difficult aspects of American culture for them oFamily patterns, roles, and relationships oCustoms and behaviors, [...]