Definition and Nature of Intercultural Communication Flashcards
1
Q
- the exchange of concepts, traditions, values, and practices between people of different nationalities.
- not merely just talking with foreigners, as it is also:
a. inter-ethnic
b. inter-religious
c inter-regional
A
Intercultural Communication
2
Q
- A civilized and culture-sensitive form of expression using a language that is polite when talking about certain sensitive issues and designations.
- There was a need for politically correct language because people have been more vocal
to sensitivities.
A
Politically Correct Language
3
Q
Problems in Culture?
A
- Dogmatist
- Racist
- Bigot
- Bias
4
Q
-A person who thinks their beliefs/opinions are unbendable/infallible/absolutely correct
or true.
A
Dogmatist
5
Q
- A person who believes that his nationality, race, or ethnic group is superior over other
groups.
A
Racist
5
Q
- A person who sees no wrong in a group/person/principle despite proof of evident falsity
of his perceptions.
A
Fanatic
6
Q
- A person who holds opinions against racial, ethnic, or religious group and/or treats
the members of such groups with hatred and intolerance.
A
Bigot