INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION PART 2

Question 1

SIX STAGES

Answer 1

STAGE 1-DENIAL
STAGE 2-DEFENSE
STAGE 3-MINIMIZATION
STAGE 4-ACCEPTANCE
STAGE 5-ADAPTATION
STAGE 6-INTEGRATION

Question 2

Stage 1

Answer 2

DENIAL
- The person does not recognize cultural differences

Question 3

STAGE 2

Answer 3

DEFENSE - This person starts to recognize cultural differences but is intimidated by it.

Question 4

Stage 3

Answer 4

MINIMIZATION - The person sees cultural differences however they prefer more on the general TRUTH OF IDEAS THAN CULTURAL DIFFERENCES.

Question 5

Stage 4

Answer 5

ACCEPTANCE
- The person starts to appreciate the importance of cultural differences in connection to behavior and later on values.

Question 6

Stage 5

Answer 6

ADAPTION
- The person is open to accept new ideas in terms of cultural differences

Question 7

Stage 6

Answer 7

INTEGRATION
- The person goes beyond their own cultural viewpoints and looks at themselves and their actions in relation to other cultural relations.