Intercultural Communication

Question 1

• as the total way of life of a people, composed of their learned and shared
  behavior patterns, values and norms

Answer 1

Culture

Question 2

• has very powerful effects on individual behavior, including communication
  behavior

Answer 2

Culture

Question 3

• is stored in human beings, in a form of their beliefs, attitudes and values

Answer 3

Culture

Question 4

• Defined as the exchange of information between individuals who are unlike
  culturally.

Answer 4

Intercultural Communication

Question 5

• are individual representations of the outside world
• are shaped by the individual’s culture

Answer 5

Beliefs

Question 6

• are internal events and not directly observable by other people
• emotional responses to objects, ideas and people

Answer 6

Attitudes

Question 7

Beliefs and Attitudes are ? and are not publicly observable

Answer 7

internal

Question 8

• are what people who share a culture regard strongly as GOOD or BAD

Answer 8

Values

Question 9

• are the established, accepted and expected behavior patterns for members of
  a social system

Answer 9

Norms

Question 10

Characteristics of Culture

Answer 10

learned
transmitted
symbols
shared

Question 11

acquired because of where one is raised

Answer 11

LEARNED

Question 12

each generation passes it on to the younger, if not transmitted culture dies

Answer 12

TRANSMITTED

Question 13

abstract ways of learning (language)

Answer 13

SYMBOLS

Question 14

share common behaviors and way of thinking

Answer 14

SHARED

Question 15

as one in w/c the collectivity’s goals are valued over those of
the individual

Answer 15

Collectivistic culture

Question 16

those where the individual’s goals are valued over those of
the collectivity

Answer 16

Individualistic culture

Question 17

one in which the meanings of a communication message are
found in the situation and in the relationship of the communicators or are internalized
in the individual’s beliefs, values and norms.

Answer 17

High-context culture

Question 18

one in which the meanings of a communication message are
stated clearly and explicitly, without depending on the context of the communication
situation.

Answer 18

Low-context culture

Question 19

In general, ? often becomes puzzled and frustrated when
interacting with high-context individual. Also low-context individual are impatient
and irritated when high-context people insist on giving them information they feel
that they do not need.

Answer 19

low-context people