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I need help creating a thesis and an outline on Intercultural Communication assignment. Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide. An abstract is required. The head wobble in India is a non-verbal that means something good or simply telling the other person, “I understand”. The most common use of the wobble is affirmative. It is also used to acknowledge the presence of someone, as a gesture of benevolence or kindness and to thank the other person.

In Tanzania, a country in Africa, respect is very important during greetings. Women are expected to bow as they shake men’s hands. Young boys and girls fondly refer to the elders as “father” or “mother” during greetings. Just like the Indian greeting culture, Tanzanians emphasize etiquette during greetings. It is one way of identifying a Tanzanian culture from others (Otiso, 2013). One thing that is similar in both cultures is that the greetings involve exchange of smiles.

The Spanish culture also exhibits its own uniqueness in greeting. Traditionally, when two people unfamiliar with each other meet in Spain, they exchange handshakes. If they are familiar with each other, they greet each other with two kisses on both cheeks. The kissing is a show of fondness and familiarity. They also verbally greet each other with the “hola” word meaning “hallo”. Like the other two cultures, there is often the exchange of smiles as they greet. They also hug a lot as they greet.

In conclusion, greeting is a fundamental aspect of each culture that sets one culture apart from others. It may confuse foreigners or non members of the culture. It shows a sense of belonging and identity for people of similar culture living abroad.

Wedding is another significant aspect of culture that happens in every society. It leads to marriage which is a crucial rite of passage everywhere in the world (Brockway, 2010). I will discuss wedding rituals in Nigeria, India and the Arab world.

In Nigeria, there are many tribes and weddings are not uniform across the many tribes.