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Intercultural Communication Quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 24mins

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1.

What is culture defined as in the context of intercultural communication?

a)

A system of beliefs, assumptions, and values that people share

b)

A system of mathematical equations

c)

A system of laws and regulations

d)

A system of physical artifacts

2.

What is the purpose of Affirmative Action in organizations?

a)

To promote cultural stereotypes

b)

To maintain the status quo in organizations

c)

To help, train, and employ people of specific cultural groups who were previously disadvantaged

d)

To discriminate against certain cultural groups

3.

What is Cultural Stereotyping?

a)

Promoting individual differences within a culture

b)

Ignoring cultural differences

c)

Encouraging diversity and inclusion

d)

Describing people of a culture or ethnic group in a specific way

4.

What is Ethnocentrism?

a)

A subconscious belief in the superiority of one's own culture

b)

A belief in the equality of all cultures

c)

A rejection of one's own culture

d)

A practice of valuing all cultures equally

5.

What are some barriers to intercultural communication?

a)

Cultural stereotyping, Ethnocentrism, Defensiveness, Unequal power

b)

Homogeneity, Equality, Openness, Collaboration

c)

Uniformity, Superiority, Aggressiveness, Power

d)

Diversity, Humility, Flexibility, Equality

6.

What is a World View in the context of culture?

a)

Culture's philosophical view of God, man, nature, and the universe

b)

Culture's view of sports and entertainment

c)

Culture's view of fashion and trends

d)

Culture's view of technology and innovation

7.

How can intercultural communication be improved?

a)

Create an atmosphere of trust, Accept differences openly, Understand the transactional nature of communication, Consider people as individuals

b)

Promote cultural stereotypes, Avoid differences, Ignore communication dynamics, Generalize people into groups

c)

Create a hostile environment, Reject differences, Misinterpret communication, Stereotype individuals

d)

Create a closed-minded atmosphere, Disregard differences, Misunderstand communication, Group people together

8.

What is the definition of Organisational culture?

a)

A set of marketing strategies within an organization

b)

A set of financial statements within an organization

c)

A set of ideas, values, and attitudes shared within an organization

d)

A set of physical structures within an organization

9.

What is Cultural Mores?

a)

Physical artifacts that represent a culture

b)

Mathematical equations that define a culture

c)

Laws and regulations that a cultural group must follow

d)

Customs and habits that a cultural group accept as right

10.

What is Cultural Norms?

a)

The right way of behaving within a culture

b)

The wrong way of behaving within a culture

c)

The random way of behaving within a culture

d)

The only way of behaving within a culture

11.

What are some examples of Affirmative Action steps?

a)

Exclusion from education, Exclusion from jobs, Exclusion from training

b)

Discrimination in education, Discrimination in employment, Discrimination in training

c)

Promotion of stereotypes, Promotion of discrimination, Promotion of exclusion

d)

Bursaries for education and training, Posts in organizations, On-the-job training

12.

What is the process of Ethnorelativism characterized by?

a)

Rejection of other cultures

b)

Belief in cultural superiority

c)

Promotion of ethnocentrism

d)

Growth in sensitivity towards cultural differences