MIDTERM – LONG QUIZ (PURPOSIVE COMMUNICATION)

Communication among diverse groups within the same country is called:

• Global communication

• Interpersonal communication

• Local communication

• Group communication

Ana is joining an international student exchange program. To avoid misunderstandings, she studies local traditions and customs of her host country. Which intercultural strategy is Ana applying?

• Adaptability

• Cultural Awareness

• Political Correctness

• Power Distance

Which of the following is NOT a form of intercultural communication?

• Interpersonal

• Mass

• Frozen

• Group

A multinational company ensures that its employees from different countries can openly express ideas during meetings. Which benefit of intercultural communication is shown?

• Promotes stereotypes

• Encourages respect

• Promotes hierarchy

• Causes conflict

Which strategy encourages avoiding judgment and being willing to understand differences?

• Cultural awareness

• Adaptability

• Respect

• Open-mindedness

When a doctor explains a diagnosis to a patient using polite, semi-formal language, what register is being used?

• Frozen

• Formal

• Consultative

• Intimate

Which cultural dimension refers to how much individuals value group goals over personal goals?

• Power distance

• Individualism vs. Collectivism

• Masculinity vs. Femininity

• Uncertainty avoidance

A student says, “Can you ring me tomorrow?” while another says, “Can you call me tomorrow?” This shows what kind of variety?

• Stylistic

• Regional/Dialectal

• Historical

• Standard vs. Non-standard

Direct versus indirect communication reflects which cultural difference?

• Power distance

• High-context vs. Low-context

• Collectivism vs. Individualism

• Masculinity vs. Femininity

During a wedding, the priest says, “I now pronounce you husband and wife.” Which register is used?

• Frozen

• Casual

• Consultative

• Informal