Communication and Globalization Quiz

How do people acquire languages used by language communities while growing up?

• By learning from families and peers

• By studying formally in school

• By mediating cultural differences

• By outsourcing employees from other countries

What is the term for the communication of two people with different languages which results in a new form of language?

• Language change

• Language assimilation

• Language outsourcing

• Language prejudice

What is the term for the growing interdependence of the world's economies, cultures, and populations brought about by cross-border trade?

• Ethnocentrism

• Outsourcing

• Globalization

• Cultural assimilation

What is the term for the process of learning a culture from families, peers, institutions, and media?

• Cultural assimilation

• Enculturation

• Language change

• Language acquisition

According to the Cultural Iceberg Model, what percentage of culture is hidden beneath the surface?

• 10%

• 20%

• 50%

• 90%

Who is the father of intercultural communication?

• Edward Howl

• Edward Hall

• Edward Haall

• Edwerd Hall

What is the term for interacting with people from different cultural backgrounds and mediating the differences?

• Cultural assimilation

• Language assimilation

• Global communication

• Multicultural communication

What is the belief that your own culture is superior to others?

• Prejudice

• Stereotyping

• Ethnocentrism

• Outsourcing

What is the term for negative attitude toward a group of people?

• Prejudice

• Enculturation

• Outsourcing

• Stereotyping

Which culture expects messages to be explicit and specific?

• High-context cultures

• Low-context cultures

• Neutral cultures

• Multicultural cultures