Module 3: Intercultural Communication

Question 1

The Cultural Issues Affecting Communication

Answer 1

•Cultural Identity
•Racial Identity
•Ethnic Identity
•Gender Roles
•Individual Personalities
•Social Class
•Age Identity
•Role Identity

Question 2

Defined as the values, attitudes, and ways of doing things

Answer 2

Cultural identity

Question 3

Refers to how one’s membership to a particular race affects how one interacts with co-workers of different races.

Answer 3

Racial Identity

Question 4

Highlights the role ethnicity plays in how two people from different cultures interact.

Answer 4

Ethnic identity

Question 5

Communication is affected by how different societies view the roles of men and women

Answer 5

Gender roles

Question 6

How a person communicates with others from other cultures depends on his own unique personality traits

Answer 6

Individual Personalities

Question 7

Refers to the level of society that person into

Answer 7

Social class

Question 8

•Refers to how members of different age groups interact
•also known as generation gap

Answer 8

Age Identity

Question 9

Refers to the roles a person plays in his or her life

Answer 9

Role identity