Mohammed has just arrived at O’Hare Airport and is being greeted by Ms. Storm, a top executive of the Lakeshore Development Company.

Question:

Mohammed has just arrived at O’Hare Airport and is being greeted by Ms. Storm, a top executive of the Lakeshore Development Company. Ms. Storm extends her hand to Mohammed, and he becomes embarrassed and agitated. Where he lives shaking hands with a woman is considered to be inappropriate behavior. This difference is best described by the _____ to labeling.

A. self-labeling approach
B. developmental approach
C. universal approach
D. cultural perspective

 

The answer is D. cultural perspective