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Communication, Culture, and Diversity MCQ

Someone who identifies as asexual is sexually attracted to ______.

Very few people, if any

People of either gender

People of their own gender

People of the opposite gender

Answer

Correct Answer: Very few people, if any

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Which term is often used to describe LGBTQIA+ people in general?

Homosexual

Questioning

Gay

Queer

Answer

Correct Answer: Queer

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Someone whose individual gender identity does not match the sex assigned at birth would likely identify as ______.

Bisexual

Asexual

Transgender

Cisgender

Answer

Correct Answer: Transgender

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______ measure(s) whether a work of fiction features at least two women who talk to each other about something other than a man.

Hofstede’s cultural dimensions

The Bechdel test

The GLSEN group

Damore’s memo

Answer

Correct Answer: The Bechdel test

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Behaving in a way that fosters prejudiced attitudes, including the act of denying people products, rights, and services based on their race, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, or disability, is called ______.

Hate speech

Prejudice

Ethnocentrism

Discrimination

Answer

Correct Answer: Discrimination

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Which of the following categorizations is based on visible characteristics such as skin color and face shape?

Ethnicity

Gender

Race

Sex

Answer

Correct Answer: Race

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Orientation to time, uncertainty avoidance, and power distance are examples of Hofstede’s ______.

Collectivistic orientation

Cultural dimensions

Cultural imperatives

Cocultural communication

Answer

Correct Answer: Cultural dimensions

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According to Deborah Tannen, in which type of talk do women in the United States typically engage?

Rapport talk

Personal talk

Report talk

Ethical talk

Answer

Correct Answer: Rapport talk

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The process of learning about one’s own culture as well as other cultures is part of the ______.

Peace imperative

Technological imperative

Economic imperative

Self-awareness imperative

Answer

Correct Answer: Self-awareness imperative

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In which type of society is inequality among people accepted as the norm?

Short-term orientation

High power distance

Long-term orientation

Low power distance

Answer

Correct Answer: High power distance

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Cultures that place more emphasis on groups than individuals are referred to as ______.

Individualistic

Collectivist

Polychronic

Monochronic

Answer

Correct Answer: Collectivist

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Which cultures place more emphasis on literal communication and logical argumentation?

Low-context cultures

High-context cultures

Individualistic cultures

Collectivist cultures

Answer

Correct Answer: Low-context cultures

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What are cultural rituals?

Traditional narratives told among a particular people

Communication between people from different cultures

Methods for explaining one’s culture to someone else

Practices and traditions common to a particular people

Answer

Correct Answer: Practices and traditions common to a particular people

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The way that a culture handles change and accepts uncertainty within social or cultural contexts is known as

Autonomy

Stereotypes

Uncertainty avoidance

Connectedness

Answer

Correct Answer: Uncertainty avoidance

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Technological imperative is unimportant in today’s society as technological advances make the world more easily accessible.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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Stereotypes are generalizations made on the basis of the observed traits of one or a few members of the group.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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Short-term orientation emphasizes on

Efficiency

Production

Fast results

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: All of these

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Identity typically based on________ of others to whom we’re attracted sexually is known as sexual orientation

Appearance

Style

Accessories

Gender

Answer

Correct Answer: Gender

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Sex is a chromosomal combination

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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Self-awareness imperative encourages communicators to learn about

Themselves

Environment

Other cultures

Other language

Answer

Correct Answer: Other cultures

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Which of the following is not true about report tasks

Information-based messages

Used to establish status

Used to gain power

Used to establish connection

Answer

Correct Answer: Used to establish connection

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Rapport talks are cooperative messages used to establish connection.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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Race is the categorization of people based on

Skin color

Face dimensions

Hair

All of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: All of the above

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Prejudice is the _________ one has toward a particular group.

Likeness

Affiliation

Dislike

Bias

Answer

Correct Answer: Dislike

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The perceived equality or inequality felt between people in certain cultural or social contexts is called

Prejudice

Power distance

Plagiarism

Racism

Answer

Correct Answer: Power distance

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Perception checking is the practice of_________others to get a more informed sense of understanding.

Teaching

Analysing

Asking

Including

Answer

Correct Answer: Asking

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When individuals and groups communicate with the goal of mutual understanding to avoid cultural tensions, misunderstandings, and conflict. It is known as

Peace imperative

Mutual respect

Ethnocentrism

None of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: Mutual respect

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Masculinity includes behaviours associated with being associated with being

Assertive

Aggressive

Being a man

All of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: All of the above

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In low-context cultures it’s more important to have a well-structured argument than it is to be a member of a high-status family

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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Long-term orientations are focused on a quick end result

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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Cultures where emphasis is placed on individuals more than groups are known as

Individualistic cultures

High-context cultures

Collectivist cultures

Low-context cultures

Answer

Correct Answer: Individualistic cultures

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High-context cultures place emphasis on the total environment or context where interactions occur.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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Heterosexist is a view or an assumption that everyone is

Bisexual

Unisexual

Heterosexual

None of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: Heterosexual

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Hate speeches are used to humiliate people

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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Gender relates to the __________ characteristics of individuals

Psychological

Emotional

Physical

All of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: All of the above

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Behaviors associated with being caring or compassionate are regarded as

Femininity

Masculinity

Altruism

Heroism

Answer

Correct Answer: Femininity

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Evaluating another culture using the standards of one’s own culture is known as

Ethnicity

Ethnocentrism

Cultarists

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Ethnocentrism

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Ethnicity is a social group that may be joined together by

Shared history

Shared identity

Shared geography

Shared culture

All of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: All of the above

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Ethical imperative guides you in doing what is right versus what is wrong in various communication contexts.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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Economic imperative guides you in doing what is right versus what is wrong in various communication contexts.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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A term used to describe the unique differences in people is known as

Diversity

Discrimination

Individuality

Selection

Answer

Correct Answer: Diversity

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Discrimination is the act of ________ people from or denying them products, rights, and services based on their race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, or disability.

Identifying

Excluding

Selecting

Including

Answer

Correct Answer: Excluding

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The rules of living and functioning in society are known as cultures

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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Cultural value dimensions are developed from the time of

Adulthood

Student life

Childhood

Immigration

Answer

Correct Answer: Childhood

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Cultural rituals are ___________ common to people, organizations, and institutions.

Practices

Behaviors

Celebrations, and traditions

All of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: All of the above

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The level of knowledge a person has about others who differ in some way in comparison to self is known as

Collectivist culture

Cultural competence

Co-cultural communication

Cultural rituals

Answer

Correct Answer: Cultural competence

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In collectivist cultures more emphasis is placed on the

Group

Individuals

Both

None

Answer

Correct Answer: Group

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The interactions among underrepresented and dominant group members is known as Interpersonal communication

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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Androgyny are

Feminine traits

Masculine traits

Blend of both

None of the above

Answer

Correct Answer: Blend of both

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