Culturavision: The Quiz of Universal Bonds

What is the definition of intercultural communication?

• The communication between people from the same culture

• The communication between people from different cultures

• The communication between people from neighboring countries

• The communication between people from the same language group

What does intercultural communication encompass?

• Understanding cultural contexts and nuances

• Learning another language

• Building stereotypes and prejudices

• Promoting global collaboration

Why is intercultural communication important?

• To foster mutual understanding and respect

• To eradicate ethnocentrism

• To promote political stability.

• To enhance language barriers

Which of the following is NOT a barrier to intercultural communication?

• Assuming similarity

• Stereotypes and prejudice

• Nonverbal misinterpretations

• Cultural heritage

What is one example of nonverbal misinterpretation?

• Prolonged Eye Contact on Asian audience

• Being Silence during funerals.

• Tonal variations in Mandarin Chinese

• Misunderstanding accents

What is the belief that one's own culture is more valuable or better than another?

• Cultural relativism

• Ethnocentrism

• Stereotyping

• Prejudice

What is the irrational dislike, suspicion, or hatred of a particular group?

• Cultural relativism

• Ethnocentrism

• Stereotyping

• Prejudice

What is the term for fixed, over generalized beliefs about a particular group?

• Cultural relativism

• Ethnocentrism

• Stereotyping

• Prejudice

What is the term for extreme form of prejudice towards a specific race?

• Racism

• Ethnocentrism

• Stereotyping

• Bias

What is the concept that an individual's beliefs should be understood based on their own culture?

• Cultural relativism

• Mutual understanding

• Stereotyping

• Profiling