Explain the Physiology of Culture and Interpersonal Communication Flashcards

___ is the process that occurs when members of two or more cultures or co-cultures exchange messages in a manner that is influenced by their different cultural perceptions and symbol systems, both verbal and non-verbal.

Your new friend, Nguyen feels uncomfortable feels uncomfortable responding to a professor's question in class. He says that in his culture, it is not appropriate because the student and the professor are perceived as unequal. Nguyen is describing:

Rather than classifying some exchanges as intercultural and others as free of cultural influences, it's more accurate to talk about:

Jessica is a big Cleveland Browns fan. When she goes to a Cleveland home game, she identifies her fellow Browns fans as part of her:

Collectivist cultures, in comparison to individualist cultures; tend to:

Most scholars believe intercultural competence:

Mason places a great deal of importance on gaining wealth and getting a promotion, while Gavin believes in the importance of helping and supportive relationships. They are experiencing value differences associated with:

When an Israeli views an Arab as being evasive, while the Arab views the Israeli as overly blunt; they are encountering value differences primarily associate with:

Race is a category originally used to explain to differences between people. However, as race has little use in explaining individual differences; scholars now use the term ___ to the degree in which a person identifies with a particular group.

Betty doesn't think it's important to get her parent's opinion before making a large purchase. She is not concerned with whether her decision is acceptable to all members of her family. Betty's beliefs affect a/an ___ orientation to culture.

In the North American culture; categories such as age, ethnicity, race, gender, sexual orientation, physical disabilities are all considered:

Kimiko relies heavily on subtle, often non-verbal cues to maintain social harmony. Kimiko is from what type of culture?

Workers in factories in ___ cultures don't expect to be asked their opinion regarding managerial decisions.

When a North American answers a question who am I, by citing individual factors and an Asian answers the same question by identifying she/he is a member; they are expressing value differences associated with:

Mathias, who is from Australia, is praised for asking his teachers questions. Angelica, a Philipino student, sees questioning her teachers as inappropriate. They are exhibiting values associated with which concept?