m3 Flashcards
centers on the cultural acceptability, social appropriateness or impact of the message based on the sender and receiver’s perspective.
ethics in communication
Basic Principles of Communication Ethics
✔️messeges should be based on facts
✔️the language must be accesible to all
✔️the diversity of the audience is important
✔️the communication process is a transactional
It is the belief that one’s culture is superior to another culture.
Linguistically, all languages are created equal.
Ethnocentrism
It pertains to the belief the one’s culture is inferior to another culture.
The person looks down on his/her own culture while admiring the other.
xenocentrism
An individual considers the standard of the culture he/she is looking at.
He/She does not measure a culture to the culture of his/her own culture or to another culture.
Cultural relativism
You are the best in one way.
They are the best in another way.
cultural diversity
refers to the people or nations of the world, considered as being closely connected by modern telecommunications and as being economically, socially, and politically interdependent
Global community
-knowing that there are multiple different cultures
– based on religion, ethnicity, nationality, and other factors- that have different attitudes and outlooks.
cultural awareness
involves accepting those differences without insisting your own culture is better , or that everyone should do it your way
cultural sensitivity
refers to the aim of understanding and taking account of the societal and cultural factors involved in gender-based exclusion and discrimination in the most diverse spheres of public and private life.
gender sensitivity
- the realization of gender equality in written and spoken language.
- it is attained when women and men and those who do not conform to the binary gender system are made visible and addressed in language as persons of equal value, dignity, integrity, and respect
gender sensitive language
used to describe language, policies, or measures that are intended to avoid offense or disadvantage to members of particular groups in society.
political correctness