The mode of acculturation, called marginalization, occurs when ______.

a. individuals desire contact with the host culture while not necessarily maintaining an identity with their native culture
b. individuals desire a high level of interaction with the host culture while maintaining their identity with their native culture
c. individuals prefer low levels of interaction with the host culture while desiring a close connection with their native culture
d. individuals choose not to identify with their native culture or the host culture


d. individuals choose not to identify with their native culture or the host culture

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What is the primary strategy utilized by the functional approach in determining meaning?

A. Understand that nonverbal cues are interdependent. B. Understand that most nonverbal cues have a singular meaning. C. Understand that nonverbal cues operate in isolation from verbal messages. D. Understand that nonverbal cues are simple and obvious.

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At the same time as your communication creates an image of who you are for others, others' communication shapes your vision of yourself

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following would most likely be defined as a publication in a libel suit?

A. a person confiding to a priest that a friend had an extramarital affair B. a person sending the statement that a politician blackmailed someone to a friend C. a person telling a friend that her boss probably cheated on his tax return D. a person writing in her diary about how a coworker abused her

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Which of the following is NOT true of communication's relationship to culture and social communities?

A) Communication expresses and sustains culture. B) Cultures consist of material and nonmaterial components. C) Cultures are shaped by historical and geographic forces. D) Cultures are stable and resistant to change. E) All of these answers are correct.

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