List and describe four characteristics of intercultural communication

What will be an ideal response?


Descriptions will vary. Characteristics could include: Cultures share a common, learned experience of history and tradition, rites of initiation, cultures are shared, including common values and principles, purpose and a sense of mission, symbols, boundaries, status, language, and rituals, are always changing, and are complex.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is true about gendered communication?

a. The differences in men and women's communication are very small (less than 5%). b. The media and popular press minimize the portrayal of communication differences between men and women. c. Many of the differences between men and women's communication are likely due to age and occupation. d. Men are far more immediate compared to women.

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a. true b. false

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