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Communications ch 8

QuestionAnswer
are there more visible or invisible indicators of culture invisible
true or false: culture is a frame of reference that delimits interpretation true
true or false: cultures have no affect on the rules of communication false
ability to see others as both in their culture and an individual at the same time cultural lens
the ability to be culturally sensitive intercultural competence
the belief that one's culture is the center of everything and superior to other cultures ethnocentrism
an irrational state of mind characterized by an abnormal fear or hatred of foreigners xenophobia
group identity values; esteem gained by serving group before self; cooperation and group harmony emphasized high value on duty, order, tradition, age, group security, status, and hierarchy collectivistic
individual identity valued; self is separate; one should be independent, self-sufficient high value on autonomy, change, youth, individual security, equality individualistic
what is the biggest area in the world to be collectivistic? asia
linear concept of time focus on one task/person at a time monochronic
pluralistic concept of time multiple things going on at once; stress involvement of people polychronic
US time orientation is monochronic
Africa time orientation is polychronic
more implicit/indirect communication styles non-verbals high context
example of high context culture asia
rely more on the content of messages, less on relational level low context
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