AnswersCR Speech ELECTIVE 1 semester E6001OXCultural Contexts and Values in Communication

Cultural Contexts and Values in Communication Answers

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Cultural context is ____________________.

A
the emphasis cultures place on eye contact
B
the relative emphasis cultures place on nonverbal communication
C
the emphasis cultures place on written verbal communication
D
the emphasis cultures place on learning about other cultures
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You can avoid culture shock by ____________.

A
avoiding interaction with other cultures
B
expecting everyone around you to mimic your cultural norms
C
studying other cultures
D
it is impossible to avoid culture shock
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Which of the following is a reason to study culture?

A
Studying culture makes you look smart during conversations with others.
B
Globalization is increasing, making it important to understand other cultures.
C
There is no good reason to study other cultures.
D
Understanding other cultures keeps you from understanding your own culture.
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A culture that emphasizes verbal communication skills is ____________.

A
high-context
B
low-context
C
neither high-context nor low-context
D
both high-context and low-context
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Cultural context is ____________________.

A
the emphasis cultures place on eye contact
B
the relative emphasis cultures place on nonverbal communication
C
the emphasis cultures place on written verbal communication
D
the emphasis cultures place on learning about other cultures
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Choosing the right word is extremely important in _____________ cultures.

A
low-context
B
high-context
C
both high and low context
D
neither high and low context
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A culture that emphasizes verbal communication skills is ____________.

A
high-context
B
low-context
C
neither high-context nor low-context
D
both high-context and low-context
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Which of the following is a reason to study culture?

A
Studying culture makes you look smart during conversations with others.
B
Globalization is increasing, making it important to understand other cultures.
C
There is no good reason to study other cultures.
D
Understanding other cultures keeps you from understanding your own culture.
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A culture that places a high value on traditional gender roles that favor men would be classified as __________.

A
certain
B
masculine
C
centralized
D
collective

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