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6 years ago

Sophia is fluent in Greek and English. When she speaks to her family on the phone, she has a habit ...

Sophia is fluent in Greek and English. When she speaks to her family on the phone, she has a habit of switching between both languages during the same conversation. This is an example of _____.

A) reification
B)

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6 years ago

_____ consists of words and phrases that are used for interpersonal contact only and are not meant ...

_____ consists of words and phrases that are used for interpersonal contact only and are not meant to be translated directly word for word.

A) Virtual communication
B) Visual communication
C) Lateral

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6 years ago

The thing a verbal symbol represents is known as a(n) _____.

The thing a verbal symbol represents is known as a(n) _____.

A) idiom
B) phrase
C) referent
D) attribution
E) dialect

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6 years ago

At what stage of culture shock does a person begin to recognize the reality of the new setting? ...

At what stage of culture shock does a person begin to recognize the reality of the new setting?

A) Adaptation
B) Exhilaration
C) Disillusionment
D) Adjustment
E) Effective f

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6 years ago

Culture shock refers to: (Multiple Choice)

Culture shock refers to:

A) major changes originating within one's home culture
B) the initial mental and physical stress experienced, to varying degrees, when an individual enters a new culture
C) m

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6 years ago

The words or the vocabulary that make up a language are called _____.

The words or the vocabulary that make up a language are called _____.

A) referents
B) meanings
C) semantic codes
D) verbal symbols
E) cultural denotations

ankahukuk 30 1 Reply

6 years ago

When using medical interpreters, it is preferable to select one who is a bilingual staff employee. ...

When using medical interpreters, it is preferable to select one who is a bilingual staff employee.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Aseize

6 years ago

If an individual is interested in uncovering the reasons behind another person's behavior, he or ...

If an individual is interested in uncovering the reasons behind another person's behavior, he or she should apply the implicit personality theory.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Rodas 33 1 Reply

6 years ago

Holistic health is focused only on fixing the symptoms of an illness. (True or false?)

Holistic health is focused only on fixing the symptoms of an illness.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Twitchin 46 1 Reply

6 years ago

Self-awareness is more complicated than self-esteem (True or false?)

Self-awareness is more complicated than self-esteem.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

pattiluce 45 1 Reply

6 years ago

In the supernatural/magico/religious tradition, disease is thought to result from the active ...

In the supernatural/magico/religious tradition, disease is thought to result from the active intervention of supernatural beings, paranormal beings, or evil humans.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

pattiluce 19 1 Reply

6 years ago

When working abroad, knowledge of the host country's language will greatly ease the stress of ...

When working abroad, knowledge of the host country's language will greatly ease the stress of cultural adaptation and integration.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Rodas 35 1 Reply

6 years ago

Chinese and U.S. representatives approach the establishment of trust in the same way. (True or false?)

Chinese and U.S. representatives approach the establishment of trust in the same way.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

pattiluce 31 1 Reply

6 years ago

Different cultures view conflict differently (True or false?)

Different cultures view conflict differently.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Twitchin 31 1 Reply

6 years ago

Personal appearance is a critical aspect of business protocol, as it creates a first impression and ...

Personal appearance is a critical aspect of business protocol, as it creates a first impression and plays a significant role in establishing credibility.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

pattiluce 50 1 Reply

6 years ago

An unsolicited call or letter is usually quite effective when making initial contacts with the ...

An unsolicited call or letter is usually quite effective when making initial contacts with the Chinese.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

pattiluce 43 1 Reply

6 years ago

Knowing one's biases is a good way to begin to improve one's intercultural communication ...

Knowing one's biases is a good way to begin to improve one's intercultural communication effectiveness.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

ankahukuk 45 1 Reply

6 years ago

Ethnocentrism is considered quite harmless (True or false?)

Ethnocentrism is considered quite harmless.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Twitchin 59 1 Reply

6 years ago

Cultures with a high degree of power distance minimize differences among the classes and accept ...

Cultures with a high degree of power distance minimize differences among the classes and accept challenges to power in interpersonal relationships, while cultures with a low degree of power distance tend to show authoritarianism.

&n

Rodas 61 1 Reply

6 years ago

The dominant form of healthcare treatment in the U.S. is:

The dominant form of healthcare treatment in the U.S. is:

A) scientific/biomedical
B) holistic
C) supernatural/magico/religious tradition
D) a mix of holistic and supernatural/magico/rel

judoca24 65 1 Reply

6 years ago

Enculturation occurs when people are immersed in their own culture. (True or false?)

Enculturation occurs when people are immersed in their own culture.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

ankahukuk 49 1 Reply

6 years ago

The process that occurs when a person learns, adapts to, and adopts the appropriate behaviors and ...

The process that occurs when a person learns, adapts to, and adopts the appropriate behaviors and rules of a host culture is known as _____. A. acculturation B. enculturation C. cultural imperialism D. cultural empathy

Fill i

ub|k 43 1 Reply

6 years ago

Which of the following guidelines for educating oneself about other cultures is true?

Which of the following guidelines for educating oneself about other cultures is true?

A) Accept everything written about a culture as truth.
B) Be very selective and limited when reading.
C) Listen t

Rodas 41 1 Reply

6 years ago

Which of the following is tied directly to the process of formal education?

Which of the following is tied directly to the process of formal education?

A) Population size
B) Age of students and teachers
C) Number of students
D) Values
E) Cost

Twitchin 71 1 Reply

6 years ago

The process whereby individuals, companies, and/or media impose their way of thinking and behaving ...

The process whereby individuals, companies, and/or media impose their way of thinking and behaving upon another culture is called _____.

A) ethnocentrism
B) culture shock
C) cultural imperialism

pattiluce 60 1 Reply

6 years ago

Mariah is from a culture that places a lot of value on tradition. Her culture is resistant to change ...

Mariah is from a culture that places a lot of value on tradition. Her culture is resistant to change and desires predictability. As a result, Mariah's attitudes and behaviors are vastly different from those of her counterparts from cultures that are

judoca24 48 1 Reply

6 years ago

Which of the following describes the United States' objective when negotiating?

Which of the following describes the United States' objective when negotiating?

A) Most profit possible
B) Legal contract
C) Cooperative relationship
D) Pride in their capabilities

judoca24 91 1 Reply

6 years ago

In the context of culture, which of the following is true of the United States?

In the context of culture, which of the following is true of the United States?

A) The United States is a heterogeneous mix of various cultures.
B) Despite having 300 million citizens, the United States has low c

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Celestial

6 years ago

Which of the following is associated with Northeast Asian culture in organizations?

Which of the following is associated with Northeast Asian culture in organizations?

A) Rewards are equitable to the individual
B) Promotions are based on time or age
C) Horizontal organizational stru

judoca24 25 1 Reply

6 years ago

What communicators create together through the use of verbal and nonverbal messages is called ...

What communicators create together through the use of verbal and nonverbal messages is called _________. A. meaning B. message exchange C. imperialism D. apprehension

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

ub|k 48 1 Reply

6 years ago

People of the Arab world tend to think of time as something fixed in nature. (True or false?)

People of the Arab world tend to think of time as something fixed in nature.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Rodas 33 1 Reply

6 years ago

A fear or anxiety pertaining to communication with people from different cultural backgrounds is ...

A fear or anxiety pertaining to communication with people from different cultural backgrounds is known as _________. A. intercultural communication apprehension B. cultural empathy C. cultural imperialism D. ineffective intercultural communication

Rodas 45 1 Reply

6 years ago

During negotiations, Americans have similar expectations with regard to small talk as their Japanese ...

During negotiations, Americans have similar expectations with regard to small talk as their Japanese counterparts.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

judoca24 37 1 Reply

6 years ago

Which of the following is true of civility?

Which of the following is true of civility?

A) It is synonymous with cultural empathy.
B) It is directly proportional to cultural imperialism.
C) It requires sensitivity to the experiences of the oth

Twitchin 29 1 Reply

6 years ago

The ethical system that holds that telling the truth is more important than worrying about its ...

The ethical system that holds that telling the truth is more important than worrying about its short-term consequences is known as _____.

A) utilitarianism
B) the categorical imperative
C) the golden

Rodas 34 1 Reply

6 years ago

Vocal segregates are audible sounds that are used as substitutes for words. (True or false?)

Vocal segregates are audible sounds that are used as substitutes for words.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

ankahukuk 23 1 Reply

6 years ago

When we talk about the pitch, tone, rate, and tempo of speech, we are referring to vocal ...

When we talk about the pitch, tone, rate, and tempo of speech, we are referring to vocal characterizers.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

ub|k 55 1 Reply

6 years ago

Which of the following is an advantage of communicating in close relationships?

Which of the following is an advantage of communicating in close relationships?

A) Improved listening skills
B) Improved organizational skills
C) Enhanced creative skills
D) Increased in

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