Unit 1- Lesson 2 (Local and Global Communication in Multicultural Settings) Flashcards
_________________ argue that
every student should study abroad for the reason that “learning how to interact with people from other countries and cultures equips future leaders in all sectors to address urgent issues shared across borders”
Goodman and Beltran (2014)
According to Science, each person is
genetically ______.
unique
Except for ________, each person has a
unique genetic composition.
identical
This uniqueness becomes even more
heightened because of _________.
individual
experiences.
Humans are formed by ________ other than
genetics.
forces
Family background, religious affiliations,
educational achievement, socio-cultural
forces, economic conditions, emotional
states, and other factors shape human
identities, because of this, ___________.
no two people
can ever be exactly the same.
This situation, the diversity of people and
cultures, impacts ______________.
communication
People interacting with those coming from __________ may have difficulties in
communication.
unfamiliar cultures
Most people tend to conclude that
miscommunication results from a speaker’s ____________
lack of proficiency in a
language.
What is not realized is the fact that
even with excellent language skills,
people may still experience ______.
miscommunication
fail to appreciate someone or something, often because you assume it will always be available or because its importance is overlooked. It can also refer to accepting something as true without questioning or recognizing its value.
Take for granted
refers to the tendency to interpret or judge phenomena by standards inherent to one’s own culture. This form of bias often manifests in the workplace, education, and society, leading to unfair treatment and inequitable outcomes for individuals from different cultural backgrounds.
Cultural biases
a person who works within a residence and performs a variety of household services for an individual, from providing cleaning and household maintenance, or cooking, laundry and ironing, or care for children and elderly dependents, and other household errands
Domestic workforces
refer to implied meanings, attitudes, or emotions that go beyond the explicit or stated content. These overtones can be found in literature, art, conversations, or events.
cultural overtones
refers to an adhesive’s ability to maintain its strength over time.
durable bond
means lacking in loyalty or showing an absence of allegiance, devotion, obligation, faith, or support. It refers to someone who is expected to support another person but acts to hurt them instead. An example of grossly disloyal behavior is when someone refuses to help their friend when they are expected to.
grossly disloyal
