Matching Pairs Matching Values & BehaviorOnline version Reading Between the Signs - Activity 2 by Marlee Dyce 1 Egalitarianism 2 Saving Face 3 Respect for age 4 Being indirect 5 Self-reliance 6 Being direct 7 Deference to authority 8 Centrality of Family 9 Fatalism 10 Informality Inviting the teaboy to eat lunch with you in your office At a meeting, agreeing with a suggestion you think is wrong Use of understatement Disagreeing openly with someone at a meeting Not asking for help on an exam from the person sitting next to you Accepting, without question, that something cannot be changed Asking the boss' opinion on something you are an expert on Taking off from work to attend the funeral of a cousin Asking people to call you by your first name Not laying off an older employee whose work performance is weak