Identify and discuss four of the six imperatives for studying intercultural communication.

What will be an ideal response?


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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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If a speaker has trouble finding words to convey his or her ideasor sends contradictory nonverbal symbols, listeners may NOT be able to ______ thespeaker's verbal and nonverbal symbols back into a message

a. encrypt b. channel c. encode d. decode

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Research suggests that parental monitoring may have more of an impact on the substance use for boys than for girls. Scholars suggest this may be because:

a. Girls don't have as much money to buy drugs and alcohol as boys b. Boys know less about the negative effects of drugs and alcohol than girls c. The gender expectations for boys encourage more risky behavior d. All of the above e. None of the above

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What are the four components of cultural patterns?

A) peripheral beliefs, central beliefs, norms, and values B) peripheral beliefs, central beliefs, morals, and values C) values, norms, ethics, and social practices D) shared beliefs, values, norms, and social practices

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