Intercultural Communication

"It happens when individuals interact, negotiate, and create meanings while bringing in their varied cultural backgrounds."

• Intercultural competence

• Intercultural Communication

• Intercultural sensitivity

• Intercultural awareness

__________means seeing the value of other cultures regardless of their difference from your own culture.

It occurs when the people tend to believe that their own cultural norms are the right way to do things.

• Empathy

• Stereotyping

• Self-Awareness

• Ethnocentrism

A competent communicator is a person who is effective in intercultural communication.

• True

• False

_____It is the system of knowledge that is shared by a particular group composed of a relatively large number of individuals.

• Age

• Religion

• Gender

• Culture

• Social Status

Knowing who you are and in which cultural and social group you belong will enable you to relate better to others and to show sensitivity to them.

• Intercultural competence

• Self-Awareness

• Empathy

• Display of respect

Intercultural _________ enables a communicator to understand and interact with other

cultures by applying attitudes and values, and understanding interaction skills (Huber and

Reynolds)

• communication

• sensitivity

• competence

• awareness

In the Filipino customs, for example, pagmamano and Filipino expressions such as po and opo are taught to children at an early age as a sign of politeness and respect to the elders.

• Culture

• Social Status

• Gender

• Age

It is a set of organized beliefs, practices, and systems that most often relate to belief and worship of a controlling force such as a personal God or another supernatural being.

• Religion

• Gender

• Culture

• Social Status

"I easily feel sad when the people around me feel sad”, I want to thank you for taking time to speak with me today”. Therefore, we can conclude that this is an example of_____

• stereotyping

• intercultural competence

• cultural competence

• empathy