COMMUNICATION AND GLOBALIZATION unit 02 Flashcards
is essential for personal and professional effectiveness. Further, it helps establish good relationships, creates a better working environment, strengthens collaboration and cooperation, and unifies conflicting ideas.
Communication
is the expansion and integration of the cultural, political, economic, and technological domains of countries. This reflects that the world is borderless, and the countries are interconnected and interdependent.
Globalization
means you coexist with people from diverse or different cultural backgrounds, beliefs, religion, gender, nationalities, regions, and ethnicity.
Multicultural
According to ________________the developmental model of intercultural sensitivity (DMIS) has six stages which are as follows
Bennett and Bennett (2004)
What is DMIS Stands for?
Developmental Model of Intercultural Sensitivity
What are the 6 stages of DMIS ?
Stage 1: Denial
Stage 2: Defense
Stage 3: Minimization
Stage 4: Acceptance
Stage 5: Adaptation
Stage 6: Integration
the individual does not recognize cultural differences.
Stage 1: Denial
the individual starts to recognize cultural differences and is intimidated by them.
Stage 2: Defense
although the individual sees cultural differences, he/she banks more on the universality of ideas than cultural differences.
Stage 3: Minimization
the individual begins to appreciate important cultural differences in behaviors and eventually in values.
Stage 4: Acceptance
the individual becomes very open to world views when accepting new perspectives.
Stage 5: Adaptation
the individual starts to go beyond his/her own culture and sees himself/herself and his/her actions based on multifarious cultural viewpoints.
Stage 6: Integration
Once you have understood these stages, you may utilize a model which will help you:
1: recognize different communication behaviors
2 :take into account what can influence these types of behaviors
3: analyse differences between linguistic and cultural communities
According to ___________ one of the major competencies of an intercultural communication, whose core skills
Vulpe et al. (2001)
WHAT ARE THE 5 INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS?
1.Avoid asking inappropriate or personal questions.
2.Avoid stereotyping or generalizing certain groups. Keep an open mind and be flexible.
3.Avoid using jargons, clichés, highfalutin terms, technical terms, acronyms, and gender-biased language.
4.Be sensitive, polite, tactful, and respectful at all times particularly in relation to cultural practices, attitudes, and beliefs. Learn and understand the value of diversity.
5.Develop intercultural communication skills.