1. Which one is not a perceptual element of culture (Points : 5)
good education
values
attitudes
worldview
4. Which of the following is not a characteristic of culture? (Points : 5)
symbolic
dynamic
ethnocentric
biologically inherited
5. Culture is related to conflict when _____ (Points : 5)
there is a war
there is cultural distance
inflation is high
there is availability of weapons
8. Which of the following social groups are co-cultures? (Points : 5)
women
disabled people
traders
homosexuals
9. In order to have an effective communication between members of different social groups, it is not necessary to _____ (Points : 5)
suspend judgment
apply a single criterion
enlarge your own communication style
seek translation
10. Which of the following is a non-verbal communication? (Points : 5)
a traffic light
a telephone call
singing
a conference
11. Verbal communication is _____ (Points : 5)
reading a book
making gestures
the president speech to the nation
smiling
12. How do the Chinese use language to reverse bad luck? (Points : 5)
using positive expressions
saying unlucky things
mentioning death
mentioning misfortune
13. Which of the following is not a dimension of intercultural non-verbal communication? (Points : 5)
context
age
power distance
gender
14. What is power distance? (Points : 5)
the degree to which power, prestige and wealth is distributed in a culture
the relation between an individual and his/her fellows
the division of roles and values in society
the degree to which communication is explicit and verbal or implicit and non-verbal
15. What key assumptions are important for strategic management practices in American organizations? (Points : 5)
people are socialized to value punctuality
Americans tend to be individualistic
American are egalitarian in nature
All of the above
16. Management scholars are increasingly using five value orientations to develop cultural profiles of countries. Which of the following does not belong? (Points : 5)
human nature
natural and supernatural elements
sexuality
work
17. Which of the following is not a form of cultural system? (Points : 5)
people gather together in a restaurant
Japanese people
native American Indians
politicians
18. There is a crucial link that exists between context, culture and communication. Which of the following is not a core concept for US Americans working with Mexicans? (Points : 5)
trust (confianza)
friendship (simpatia)
power derived from affiliated connections (palanca)
instability (inestabilidad)
19. Stereotypes belong to what level of intercultural awareness? (Points : 5)
superficial cultural traits
significant and subtle cultural traits
insider’s perspective
all of the above
20. What are the major differences between Eastern and Western modes of communication? (Points : 5)
hierarchy levels
ego identification
authority
all of the above
1. The words we use reflect which of the following? (Points : 5)
attitudes
values
beliefs
all of the above
2. Linguistic relativism suggests that worldview: (Points : 5)
is determined by language.
is based on the way people categorize the world using different labels.
is indefinable.
all of the above
3. Nonverbal behaviors that consist of body movements, gestures, and facial expressions are categorized as (Points : 5)
chronemics
proxemics
kinesics
paralanguage
4. Differences between Arab cultures in which people tend to stand closely together when speaking and North American cultures in which people carry on conversation at a distance of eighteen to thirty-six inches are differences in (Points : 5)
olfactics.
vocalics.
haptics.
proxemics.
5. Nonverbal behaviors that communicate warmth and closeness are referred to as _______ behaviors. (Points : 5)
contact
immediacy
collective
internal
6. American companies have different hiring practices than do the Japanese; for example, the Japanese would not hire (Points : 5)
older workers as regular employees.
young workers with no experience.
foreigners.
none of the above.
7. In a Japanese face-to-face meeting, (Points : 5)
the president leads the meeting.
junior participants must show humility.
aggression is common.
argumentation is common.
8. German corporations are controlled by two boards, one, the Vorstand, (Points : 5)
represents the company externally.
is empowered to run the business.
both a and b
none of the above
9. The importance of informed consent grew out of (Points : 5)
an awareness that people were illiterate about medical terms.
the realization that doctors and patients often do not speak the same language.
the Tuskegee syphilis study.
none of the above.
10. Which of the following uses “talk story” to create an idea, tell a story, or complete a learning task? (Points : 5)
Native Hawaiian students
Asian students
European American students
African American students
11. What axiom of intercultural communication reflects the tendency to view oneself more positively than others? (Points : 5)
ethnocentrism
endocentrism
locus
univalence
12. The model of communication competence that seeks to identify the conceptual or empirical components of intercultural competence is the _____ model. (Points : 5)
compositional.
co-orientational
developmental
adaptational
13. Which of the following best reflects the nature of intercultural communication competence? (Points : 5)
competence judgments are related to skills
competence judgments are not inherent to particular behaviors
competence is a perception of a person, not a characteristic of a person
all of the above
14. The dualistic harmony model in china evaluates behavior based on: (Points : 5)
constructive and value perspectives
value and instrumental perspectives
continuity and cohesiveness perspectives
relational power and social continuity
15. Deference refers to: (Points : 5)
the appreciation an individual shows of another
the humility an individual expresses to another
willingness to accept the opinions of superiors
recognition of subordinate status
16. Which approach to intercultural ethics attempts to gather facts and make generalizations? (Points : 5)
empirical
normative
theoretical
A and C are true
17. What view of intercultural ethics denies the existence of a universal set of values and norms? (Points : 5)
realist
particularist
pragmatist
individualist
18. The value judgment that cultures should be accepted "as they are" reflects: (Points : 5)
cultural relativism
cultural relativity
intercultural sensibility
intercultural commonality
19. According to Smart, what is arguably the single most powerful and influential ethical system? (Points : 5)
utilitarianism
particularism
ethnocentrism
cosmopolitanism
20. The law of reward and penalty with Buddhist philosophy is called: (Points : 5)
nirvana
bodhisatva
karma
the eightfold path
good education
values
attitudes
worldview
4. Which of the following is not a characteristic of culture? (Points : 5)
symbolic
dynamic
ethnocentric
biologically inherited
5. Culture is related to conflict when _____ (Points : 5)
there is a war
there is cultural distance
inflation is high
there is availability of weapons
8. Which of the following social groups are co-cultures? (Points : 5)
women
disabled people
traders
homosexuals
9. In order to have an effective communication between members of different social groups, it is not necessary to _____ (Points : 5)
suspend judgment
apply a single criterion
enlarge your own communication style
seek translation
10. Which of the following is a non-verbal communication? (Points : 5)
a traffic light
a telephone call
singing
a conference
11. Verbal communication is _____ (Points : 5)
reading a book
making gestures
the president speech to the nation
smiling
12. How do the Chinese use language to reverse bad luck? (Points : 5)
using positive expressions
saying unlucky things
mentioning death
mentioning misfortune
13. Which of the following is not a dimension of intercultural non-verbal communication? (Points : 5)
context
age
power distance
gender
14. What is power distance? (Points : 5)
the degree to which power, prestige and wealth is distributed in a culture
the relation between an individual and his/her fellows
the division of roles and values in society
the degree to which communication is explicit and verbal or implicit and non-verbal
15. What key assumptions are important for strategic management practices in American organizations? (Points : 5)
people are socialized to value punctuality
Americans tend to be individualistic
American are egalitarian in nature
All of the above
16. Management scholars are increasingly using five value orientations to develop cultural profiles of countries. Which of the following does not belong? (Points : 5)
human nature
natural and supernatural elements
sexuality
work
17. Which of the following is not a form of cultural system? (Points : 5)
people gather together in a restaurant
Japanese people
native American Indians
politicians
18. There is a crucial link that exists between context, culture and communication. Which of the following is not a core concept for US Americans working with Mexicans? (Points : 5)
trust (confianza)
friendship (simpatia)
power derived from affiliated connections (palanca)
instability (inestabilidad)
19. Stereotypes belong to what level of intercultural awareness? (Points : 5)
superficial cultural traits
significant and subtle cultural traits
insider’s perspective
all of the above
20. What are the major differences between Eastern and Western modes of communication? (Points : 5)
hierarchy levels
ego identification
authority
all of the above
1. The words we use reflect which of the following? (Points : 5)
attitudes
values
beliefs
all of the above
2. Linguistic relativism suggests that worldview: (Points : 5)
is determined by language.
is based on the way people categorize the world using different labels.
is indefinable.
all of the above
3. Nonverbal behaviors that consist of body movements, gestures, and facial expressions are categorized as (Points : 5)
chronemics
proxemics
kinesics
paralanguage
4. Differences between Arab cultures in which people tend to stand closely together when speaking and North American cultures in which people carry on conversation at a distance of eighteen to thirty-six inches are differences in (Points : 5)
olfactics.
vocalics.
haptics.
proxemics.
5. Nonverbal behaviors that communicate warmth and closeness are referred to as _______ behaviors. (Points : 5)
contact
immediacy
collective
internal
6. American companies have different hiring practices than do the Japanese; for example, the Japanese would not hire (Points : 5)
older workers as regular employees.
young workers with no experience.
foreigners.
none of the above.
7. In a Japanese face-to-face meeting, (Points : 5)
the president leads the meeting.
junior participants must show humility.
aggression is common.
argumentation is common.
8. German corporations are controlled by two boards, one, the Vorstand, (Points : 5)
represents the company externally.
is empowered to run the business.
both a and b
none of the above
9. The importance of informed consent grew out of (Points : 5)
an awareness that people were illiterate about medical terms.
the realization that doctors and patients often do not speak the same language.
the Tuskegee syphilis study.
none of the above.
10. Which of the following uses “talk story” to create an idea, tell a story, or complete a learning task? (Points : 5)
Native Hawaiian students
Asian students
European American students
African American students
11. What axiom of intercultural communication reflects the tendency to view oneself more positively than others? (Points : 5)
ethnocentrism
endocentrism
locus
univalence
12. The model of communication competence that seeks to identify the conceptual or empirical components of intercultural competence is the _____ model. (Points : 5)
compositional.
co-orientational
developmental
adaptational
13. Which of the following best reflects the nature of intercultural communication competence? (Points : 5)
competence judgments are related to skills
competence judgments are not inherent to particular behaviors
competence is a perception of a person, not a characteristic of a person
all of the above
14. The dualistic harmony model in china evaluates behavior based on: (Points : 5)
constructive and value perspectives
value and instrumental perspectives
continuity and cohesiveness perspectives
relational power and social continuity
15. Deference refers to: (Points : 5)
the appreciation an individual shows of another
the humility an individual expresses to another
willingness to accept the opinions of superiors
recognition of subordinate status
16. Which approach to intercultural ethics attempts to gather facts and make generalizations? (Points : 5)
empirical
normative
theoretical
A and C are true
17. What view of intercultural ethics denies the existence of a universal set of values and norms? (Points : 5)
realist
particularist
pragmatist
individualist
18. The value judgment that cultures should be accepted "as they are" reflects: (Points : 5)
cultural relativism
cultural relativity
intercultural sensibility
intercultural commonality
19. According to Smart, what is arguably the single most powerful and influential ethical system? (Points : 5)
utilitarianism
particularism
ethnocentrism
cosmopolitanism
20. The law of reward and penalty with Buddhist philosophy is called: (Points : 5)
nirvana
bodhisatva
karma
the eightfold path
Comments
Post a Comment