Family values Flashcards
1
Q
What are family values
A
Values of a traditional or conservative kind which are held to promote the sound
functioning of the family and to strengthen the fabric of society.
2
Q
Family values includes
A
- Social values (encourage all members of a
family to interact with each other and other people in a certain way.) - Political values
- Moral values (A person’s moral values relate to the things they consider to be right and
wrong.)
-Religious values
-Work values (good work ethic)
3
Q
how family values impact intercultural communication
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- Cultural differences, such as collectivism’s emphasis on indirect communication and individualism’s emphasis on direct communication, can lead to misunderstandings in intercultural interactions.
- Family structures and values influence conflict management, with cultures prioritizing consensus and open debate, causing challenges in intercultural settings with varying expectations for conflict resolution.
- Family values influence ethical perspectives and moral reasoning, influencing communication dynamics and perceptions of respect and authority in intercultural exchanges, particularly in cultures emphasizing elder respect.
- Family values significantly influence educational practices and socialization, influencing individuals’ ability to communicate across cultures, thereby fostering skills necessary for effective intercultural communication.