Intermediate Test 2

Identity is the concept of who we are.

• True

• False

According to the interpretive perspective, the process by which others attribute identities to an individual is...

• Ascription

• Avowal

"Culture brokers" act as bridges between cultures and facilitate cross-cultural interaction.

• True

• False

Stereotypes are...

• Positive attitudes towards people

• Negaive attitudes towards people

• Widely held beliefs about a group of people

• None of the above

Why does language play an important role in cross-cultural communication?

What is lingua franca?

• Modern French language

• Commonly shared language

• Artificial language created by scientists

• International phonetic alphabet

What is nonverbal communication?

• Oral communication

• Communication without using language

• Both of the above

• None of the above

Cultural groups in which people tend to stand close together and touch frequently when they interact are also called...

• Noncontact cultures

• Contact cultures

Short-term migrants also include...

• Immigrants

• Sojourners

• Both

Long-term migrants also include...

• Short-term refugees

• Immigrants

• Sojourners

• All of the above