PODCAST
Behaviours That Can Be Offensive in Some Cultures
Dec 10, 2019 | 20m
When traveling globally, what are some things to look out for to ensure your body language and mannerisms are polite? Dr. Mark Frank, a world-renowned social psychologist, lets you in on the key differences between collectivist and non-collectivist cultures, monochronic and polychronic cultures, and the myriad of little things that could make you appear rude in certain countries.
Gain Actionable Insights Into:
- Cultural differences to be aware of when travelling around Asia
- What to do if you’re not sure of the local social norms
- The sure-fire way to be polite anywhere in the world
- Commonly used hand gestures that can be obscene in some cultures
- Which countries have the most interesting body language quirks
Hosted by Pippa Woodhead
Thinkfluencers
Dr. Mark Frank
Social Psychologist
State University of New York