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Ethics and Diversity: Culture and Communication Answers

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Universal ethics can help us ____________.

A
understand ourselves
B
understand our culture
C
interpret others' non-verbal communication
D
make ethical decisions
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Which of the following scenarios reflect the value of respecting others?

A
A young child ignores his father’s instructions.
B
A teenager watching his language around his younger brother.
C
A woman clasps her hands in prayer.
D
A man speeds past the car in front of him.
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Communication is considered ethical if it ________________.

A
demonstrates an understanding of many languages
B
shows sensitivity
C
is relevant to the topic of discussion
D
uses complicated terms
4

Which of the following scenarios reflect communication that is ethical?

A
Jeremy falsely reports a crime.
B
Ethan is asked to ignore company policies at work.
C
Sheree demands that a project group follow her leadership.
D
Lorelei asks for permission from her mother so she can borrow her bag.
5

Which of the following is not something we learn through enculturation?

A
uses of technology
B
political norms
C
values
D
religious beliefs
6

Which of the following is not an example of a stereotype?

A
Asian people are smart.
B
Teenagers are melodramatic.
C
All women in the Middle East wear a hijab.
D
Some politicians are corrupt.
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Ethics are defined as ___________________.

A
making the right decisions based on political correctness
B
making the right choice based on popular opinion
C
following the right course of action
D
the beliefs, values, and moral principles that help us to determine right and wrong
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Which of the following is an example of a stereotype?

A
Women should stay at home with their children.
B
Lawyers are liars.
C
Everyone who lives in the Middle East is an Arab.
D
All of the above
9

Which organization issued the Credo for Communication Ethics?

A
National Ethics Association
B
National Communication Association
C
National Association of Communication Ethics
D
National Communication Ethics Association
10

Which of these statements is not true?

A
Culture determines what we communicate and how we communicate.
B
Culture does not influence the relationships we form.
C
Intercultural communication is becoming more common and more important for success.
D
Cultural differences can lead to misunderstanding.
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Which of the following is not an example of acculturation?

A
A toddler learning the alphabet.
B
A woman researching about Italy before her trip to Venice.
C
A young girl attending a class on Native American basketry techniques.
D
A man taking a Spanish class.
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Culture consists of the ___________________.

A
democratic beliefs gained through a person’s national government
B
beliefs, customs, practices and social behavior of a particular nation or people
C
an individual’s history
D
an individual’s genetic makeup

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