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2.1:

Visit the Exploratorium for Perceptual Demonstrations:

• Bronx Cheer Bulb
• Fading Dot
• Mona  
• Shimmer
• Postcard Exhibits

What do these perceptional illusions suggest about the sensation and perception process?

2.2:

Visit “Around the World in 80 Dishes” and find a dish identified with a national culture. What cultural elements are reflected in the food?

2.3:

In Chinese culture, the cornerstone for conflict resolution is for both parties to care about the other's face. In Middle Eastern countries respected intermediaries manage the communication between parties in conflict.

Review the article on the concept of face.

2.4:

In the 1978 Camp David Accords, U. S. president Jimmie Carter acted as the intermediary making it possible for Egyptian President Sadat to make concession without suffering loss of face.

Review the Camp David Accords tour negotiations section to identify the critical face saving at