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:_____ Before I interact with people from a new culture, I ask myself what I hope to achieve.
:_____ Before I interact with people from a new culture, I ask myself what I hope to achieve.
:_____ If I encounter something unexpected while working in a new culture, I use this experience to figure out new ways to approach other cultures in the future.
:_____ If I encounter something unexpected while working in a new culture, I use this experience to figure out new ways to approach other cultures in the future.
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:_____ I am confident that I can deal with a cultural situation that is unfamiliar.
:_____ I am confident that I can deal with a cultural situation that is unfamiliar.
:Total_____/4=____  Motivational/emotional CQ
:Total_____/4=____  Motivational/emotional CQ
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In this quiz the closer to 5 your average score is the higher your CQ.
In this quiz the closer to 5 your average score is the higher your CQ.

Latest revision as of 19:04, 11 March 2016

Below you can find the 12 items defined by Earley and Mosakowski [1] and reproduced by John Abele (retrieved March 1 2016).

Rate the extent to which you agree with each statement, using the scale:

1=strongly disagree, 2=disagree, 3=neutral, 4=agree, 5= strongly agree

_____ Before I interact with people from a new culture, I ask myself what I hope to achieve.
_____ If I encounter something unexpected while working in a new culture, I use this experience to figure out new ways to approach other cultures in the future.
_____ I plan how I am going to relate to people from a different culture before I meet them.
_____ When I come in to a new cultural situation, I can immediately sense whether something is going well or something is going wrong.
Total_____ /4 = ____ Cognitive CQ


_____ It is easy for me to change my body language (for example, eye contact or posture) to suit people from a different culture.
_____ I can alter my expression when a cultural encounter requires it.
_____ I modify my speech style (for example, accent or tone) to suit people from a different culture.
_____ I easily change the way I act when a cross-cultural encounter seems to require it.
Total_____/4= ____ Physical CQ


_____ I have confidence that I can deal well with people from a different culture.
_____ I am certain that I can befriend people whose cultural backgrounds are different from mine.
_____ I can adapt to the lifestyle of a different culture with relative ease.
_____ I am confident that I can deal with a cultural situation that is unfamiliar.
Total_____/4=____ Motivational/emotional CQ

In this quiz the closer to 5 your average score is the higher your CQ.

References:

  1. Earley, P. C., & Mosakowski, E. (2004). Cultural intelligence. Harvard business review, 82(10), 139-146.