LESSON 2 |COMMUNICATION and GLOBALIZATION Flashcards
It is the communication and assimilation among individuals, ethnicities, races, institutions, and governments of various nations supported by technology and compelled by international trade.
GLOBALIZATION
8 TYPES OF GLOBALIZATION
- Financial Globalization
- Economic Globalization
- Technological Globalization
- Political Globalization
- Cultural Globalization
- Sociological Globalization
- Ecological Globalization
- Geographical Globalization
STRATEGIES TO BECOME EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATOR
⦿ Review communication principles.
⦿ Analyze the message receiver
⦿ Be open to accepting other cultures.
⦿ Learn about cultures and apply what is learned.
⦿ Consider language needs
COMMUNICATION APPROACH TO INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION
Personality Strength
Communication Skills
Psychological Adjustment
Cultural Awareness
The main personal traits that affect intercultural communication are self-concept, self-disclosure, self-monitoring, and social relaxation.
Personality Strength
Individuals must be competent in verbal and non-verbal behaviors.
Communication Skills
Effective Communicators must be able to acclimate to new
environments. They must be able to handle the feelings of “culture shock”
Psychological Adjustment
To be competent in intercultural communication, individuals must
understand the social customs and the social system of the host culture.
Cultural Awareness
BARRIERS TO INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION
- Anxiety
- Assuming Similarity instead of Differences
- Ethnocentrism
- Stereotyping
- Prejudice
- Motivation
- Tolerance for Ambiguity
- Open-mindedness
- Knowledge and Skill
of not knowing what you are expected
to do
ANXIETY
how cultures differ as to whom it is appropriate to display emotions.
Assuming Similarity instead of Differences
negatively judging aspects of another culture by the standards of
one’s own culture.
ETHNOCENTRISM
refer to negative or positive judgments made about individuals based on any observable or believed group membership.
Stereotyping
refers to the irrational dislike or hatred of a particular group,
race, religion, or sexual orientation
PREJUDICE
desire to communicate successfully with strangers is an important
start.
MOTIVATION