Focus on the individual’s perceptions of differences in communication in her or his country of origin and the United States.

For this journal, interview a person (student or not) who immigrated to the United States. Focus on the individual’s perceptions of differences in communication in her or his country of origin and the United States. In your journal, record what you learned about the other person’s culture and your own culture from the interview.
Attempt to determine where on one of the various dimensions of culture the individual’s culture would fit:
Individualistic vs. Collectivist
Uncertainty Avoidance vs. Acceptance
Power Distance
Masculinity/Femininity
Long-term vs. Short-term

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