PIR_Chpt. 2 Flashcards

1
Q

A high-content communication style does not involve __________.

A

…rely mainly on explicit and highly detailed language.

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2
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High-content communication involves…?

A

1) referencing objects in environment

2) involves great reliance on body
language

3) uses culturally relevant phraseology

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3
Q

Summarize present-oriented individuals…

A

1) do not look on time as important
2) view time as circular

3) involve cultures where basic needs
are naturally abundant

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4
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Define Ethnocentrism

A

The belief that one’s own culture and tradition are better than those of others.

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5
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What will the ideal interpreter be able to do?

A

1) interpret an equivalent meaning of the client’s response
2) interpret the client’s specific culture nuances
3) mandate the use of trained interpreters

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6
Q

Name (3) important factors to consider when developing multicultural communication.

A

1) learning about beliefs & values…
2) recognizing any barriers…

3) practice techniques that build &
foster. ..

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