Intro Comm - Chapter 2
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| culture | the totality of learned, shared symbols, language, values, and norms that distinguish one group of people from another
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| societies | groups of people who share common symbols, language, values, and norms
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| in-groups | groups of people with which a person identifies
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| out-groups | groups of people with which a person does not identify
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| ethnicity | people's perceptions of ancestry or heritage
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| nationality | one's status as citizen of a particular country
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| enculturation | the process of acquiring a culture
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| co-cultures | groups of people who share values, customs, and norms related to mutual interests or characteristics besides their national citizenship
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| individualistic culture | a culture in which people believe that their primary responsibility is to themselves
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| collectivistic culture | a culture in which people believe that their primary responsibility is to their families, their communities, and their employers
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| low-context culture | a culture in which people are expected to be direct and to say what they mean
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| high-context culture | a culture in which people are taught to speak in an indirect, in-explicit way
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| low-power-distance culture | a culture in which people believe that no one person or group should have excessive power
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| high-power-distance-culture | a culture in which certain groups, such as the royal family or the members of the ruling political party, have much greater power than the average citizen
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| masculine culture | a culture in which people cherish traditionally masculine value and prefer sex-specific roles for women and men
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| feminine culture | a culture in which people cherish traditionally feminine qualities and prefer little differentiation in the roles of women and men
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| monochronic culture | a culture that views time as a finite and tangible commodity
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| polychronic culture | a culture that views time as holistic, fluid, and infinite
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| uncertainty avoidance | the extent to which people try to avoid situations that are unstructured, unclear, or unpredictable
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| mindful | aware - as in being aware of how other cultures' behaviors and ways of thinking are likely to differ from one's own
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| ethnocentrism | the tendency to judge other cultures' practices as inferior to one's own
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| communication codes | verbal and nonverbal behaviors whose meanings are often understood only by people from the same culture
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| adapt | to change one's behavior to accommodate what others are doing
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