PCOM Prelim Reviewer 2024: Core Values

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What is the main benefit of written language, as stated in the text?

It is more accurate than spoken language.
It is easier to understand than spoken language.
It is more organized and self-explanatory. (correct)
It is more spontaneous than spoken language.

What does language education aim to produce?

Individuals with expert knowledge only.
Individuals with both cultures and expert knowledge. (correct)
Individuals with expert knowledge and physical skills.
Individuals with basic cultural awareness only.

Which statement correctly describes authentic texts?

Created by native speakers for non-native speakers.
Authored by non-native speakers for native speakers.
Created by native speakers for native speakers. (correct)
Authored by non-native speakers for non-native speakers.

What aspect does visual communication mainly encompass?

Color and viewpoint in images. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does gestural communication focus on?

Movements, speed, and stillness in facial expression and body language. (B) Signup and view all the answers

How are multimodal texts delivered?

Via the same media or technology. (B) Signup and view all the answers

How is ethnic identity different from racial identity?

Racial identity focuses on interaction, while ethnic identity highlights co-worker interactions. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does individual identity focus on in terms of communication?

How a person communicates with others from different cultures. (B) Signup and view all the answers

Why are cultures considered less mindful to their elders according to the text?

Elders' advice is less likely to be taken into account in some cultures. (A) Signup and view all the answers

How do people from cultures where harmony is important feel about dealing with conflict?

They struggle with dealing with conflict. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary impact of language issue within global teams?

Language variations hinder effective communication. (C) Signup and view all the answers

How do different cultures approach conflicts according to the text?

Different cultures have varying ways of approaching conflicts. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the essence of 'Christ centeredness' as mentioned in the text?

Acting in a way that glorifies God (B) Signup and view all the answers

In the context of servant leadership, what does it mean to serve others rightly?

Serve with humility and compassion (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does 'diligence' entail for students as per the text?

Being careful and persistent in studies (A) Signup and view all the answers

How is 'integrity' defined for students in the text?

Striving to preserve honesty and uprightness (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the key aspect of interpersonal communication as described in the text?

Communication between two individuals like a dialogue (C) Signup and view all the answers

How is effective communication important as stated in the text?

Effective communication is crucial in controlling activities (C) Signup and view all the answers