Flashcard on Chapter 1 Intercultural Communication

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What is a stereotype?

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A perpetual shortcut expressing knowledge, beliefs, and expectations

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What is a concern some people have about the global village?

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It will raise conflicts between cultures.

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Which country is given as an example of multiculturalism?

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America

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What is culture characterized by?

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Shared tradition, customs, language, values, and beliefs

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What does diversity encompass according to the text?

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Nationality, age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, physical ability, mental ability, and socioeconomic status

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What is one way to connect with people from different cultural backgrounds?

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Using social networks

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International communication occurs between people representing what?

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Different nationalities.

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Interracial communication occurs between which groups of people?

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People of different races

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In the context of communication, what does "intergenerational" imply?

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Communication across different age groups

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of moderates? Facilitating understanding, Managing conflicts, Promoting cultural superiority, Ensuring respectful interactions

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Promoting cultural superiority