Intercultural Communication

Alieen becomes aware that she has committed an intercultural faux pas during an intercultural stranger, but thinks to herself, "That's just the way I am. It's not worth to change". Alieen is in what stage of the staircase model of flexible intercultural communication

• A. Unconscious incompetence
• B. Conscious incompetence
• C.Conscious competence
• D. Unconscious competence

Music and images produced by Snoop Dogg, Beyonce Knowles, and other musical artists, belong to what level of culture ?

• A. Surface-level culture
• B. Intermediate-level culture
• C. Deep-level culture
• D. Immediate-level culture

Culturally shared traditions include myths, legends, ceremonies, and rituals passed from one generation to the next via a written medium because oral ones have perished

• A. True
• B. False

Culturally shared beliefs refer to fundamental assumptions or worldviews that people hold dearly to their hearts without question

• A. True
• B. False

Cultural norms refer to collective expectations of what constitutes proper or improper behaviour

• A. True
• B. False

Television shows such as Dancing with the Stars and American Idol are primarily examples of intermediate-level culture, and specifically, examples of culturally shared beliefs

• A. True
• B. False

When communcating interculrually, one should use one's own culture as a reference point to form expections and relate to other cultures

• A. True
• B. False

Culture shared ......... Involve answers to questions such as human origins, concept of time,space, reality and the existences of a supernatural being

• A.Traditions
• B. Beliefs
• C.Norms
• D.Values

Culture is a learned .......... system

• A.meaning
• B. Language
• C.knowledge

Cultural values shape our ....

• A. Life
• B. Knowledge
• C. Deep-level culture