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Karen enforces a strict “lights out” policy in her home at 9 p.m. Karen’s approach to time is most likely ______.

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Correct Answer: Monochronic

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In ______ cultures, superiority is earned through being an expert in a specific area; and even experts can be questioned about their authority in certain areas.

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Correct Answer: Low power distance

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Kline is from a culture where several generations of a family live in one home, and it is an expectation that all elders are to be respected and provided for. Kline is from a(n) ______ culture.

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Correct Answer: Collectivist culture

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Rather than be seen as divisive, Fernando talks to his coworkers only about topics like baseball (the great American game). Fernando’s communication can be seen as what type of coculture communication?

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Correct Answer: Passive

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People who ______ attempt to become members of the dominant culture.

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Correct Answer: Assimilate

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______ is known for blurring the lines between gender expectations.

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Correct Answer: Generation X

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Joanna is practicing ______ by trying to understand and respect the actions of people from different cultures.

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Correct Answer: Cultural relativism

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The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, was in the news because she failed to cross her legs in the “Duchess Slant.” This lack of adherence to Royal culture was frustrating for both Americans, who saw the mistake as being overplayed by foreign press and those from Britain who felt it was a “faux pas.” ______ may explain the difference in views.

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Correct Answer: Cultural confusion

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The American standard is the gold standard of the world. This statement is an example of ______.

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Correct Answer: Cultural imperialism

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Immigrants to America should only celebrate American holidays. This is an example of ______.

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Correct Answer: The melting pot philosophy

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Even though Guadalupe immigrated to America, she wants to teach her children about Mexican cultural norms. This is an example of ______.

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Correct Answer: Cultural pluralism

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A person who supports including and respecting people of different ages, races, religions, and ethnicities supports ______.

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Correct Answer: Diversity

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A recent news story warned that President Trump’s current position on trade tariffs could lead to a worldwide loss of 2 billion dollars. This is an example of ______.

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Correct Answer: Globalization

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____ means co-culture members use to resist interacting with members of the dominant culture

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Correct Answer: Separated

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Polychromic approach is to time in which people give in to distractions and interruptions, even choosing to tackle several different problems or hold several different conversations at the same time

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Correct Answer: True

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Engagement with and respect toward people from distinctly different cultures is called

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Correct Answer: Multiculturalism

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Events are scheduled one at a time , with one event following another is

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Correct Answer: Monochromic

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Melting pot philosophy view different cultures should be assimilated into the dominant culture

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Correct Answer: True

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Cultures that value aggressiveness, strength, and material symbols of success is called

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Correct Answer: Masculine cultures

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Low power cultures believe that power should be used only when legitimate

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Correct Answer: True

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A system that encourages directness in communication means

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Correct Answer: Low-context communication

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Interaction with members of the same racial or ethnic group or co-culture as one’s own is called

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Correct Answer: Intracultural communication

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The interpreting and sharing of meanings with individuals from different races is called

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Correct Answer: Interracial communication

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Communication between persons representing different nations is called

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Correct Answer: International communication

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Interaction with indi­viduals of different ethnic origins is called

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Correct Answer: Interethnic communication

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Interaction with indi­viduals from different cultures is called

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Correct Answer: Intercultural communication

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Cultures based on power differences in which subordinates defer to superiors is low power distance cultures

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Correct Answer: False

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A tradition-bound communication system that depends on directness is high context communication

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Correct Answer: False

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The increasing economic, political, and cultural integration and interdependence of diverse cultures is called

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Correct Answer: Globalization

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Feminine cultures value tenderness and relationships

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Correct Answer: True

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The recognition and valuing of difference means

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Correct Answer: Diversity

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Information gap is called

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Correct Answer: Digital gap

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A system of knowledge, beliefs, values, customs, behaviors, and artifacts that are acquired, shared, and used by members during daily living is called

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Correct Answer: Culture

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Lacking an understanding of cultural ____ is called culturally confused

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Correct Answer: Difference

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Cultural relativism is the acceptance of other cultural groups as equal in value to one’s own

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Correct Answer: True

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The expansion of dominion of one culture over another culture is called

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Correct Answer: Cultural imperialism

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_____ who differ in some ethnic or sociological way from the parent culture

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Correct Answer: Group of persons

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The means by which co-culture members attempt to fit in with members of the dominant culture is called

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Correct Answer: Assimilation

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The means by which co-culture members maintain their cultural identity while striving to establish relationships with members of the dominant culture is called accommodation.

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Correct Answer: True

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