Cross-Cultural Studies & Communication Lessons 1-4
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What does 'culture' encompass based on the text?

  • A belief system passed on through generations. (correct)
  • A pattern of behavior defined by lifestyle.
  • A concept in mind as acquired knowledge.
  • A celebration related to the arts.

    • According to Fairchild (1967), what does culture refer to?

  • Socially acquired behavior transmitted through symbols. (correct)
  • Personal beliefs and values.
  • Unique characteristics of a social group.
  • Individual behavior patterns.

    • In the context of culture, what is considered unique to a social group?

  • Their commitment to authority systems.
  • Their acquired knowledge in the cognitivist perspective.
  • Their values and norms that differentiate them from others. (correct)
  • Their clothing and food preferences.

    • What does culture encompass according to Anthropology & Sociology?

    <p>Beliefs and customs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is culture described in the cognitivist perspective?

    <p>A concept in mind as acquired knowledge.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some beliefs about culture as per Lebron (2013)?

    <p>'Culture' encompasses unique group characteristics.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between language and culture described as the 'subordinate correlation'?

    <p>Culture is the main system, and language is the subsystem.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the 'direct correlation' view of language and culture?

    <p>Language is a product of culture, reflecting the norms, values, and beliefs of a society.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of language as a communication device?

    <p>To facilitate interaction between at least two parties.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a role of language in the text?

    <p>Thought expression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between language and culture described in the 'coordinative correlation' view?

    <p>Language and culture are inseparable systems that organize human interaction.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following processes can lead to changes in language morphology?

    <p>Both A and B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one way in which vocabulary can reveal about an individual?

    <p>Their level of education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does effective communication demonstrate authority, according to the passage?

    <p>It allows leaders to properly lead their organizations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does language and communication play in advertising, according to the passage?

    <p>It influences how effectively ads attract customer interest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of introduction is used in official or formal business settings?

    <p>Formal introduction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one purpose of a handshake?

    <p>To establish rapport and strengthen relationships</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what type of situation does a handshake have a critical influence on impressions, according to Stewart et al.?

    <p>Business situations</p> Signup and view all the answers

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