Exam 4: Cultural Patterns and Communication: Foundations

Cultural patterns provide the basic set of standards that guide thought and action.

How do your cultural patterns shape and define your reality? Provide an example.

What are the four components of cultural patterns?

According to Kluckhohn and Strodtbeck, which of the following is NOT a question that each culture must address?

Cultural patterns play a vital role in shaping judgments about

Beliefs that refer to matters of personal likes and dislikes are called

Cultural patterns are consciously taught in academic-type settings.

The self-orientation of a culture, as described by Kluckhohn and Strodtbeck, refers to

According to Kluckhohn and Strodtbeck, the extent to which a culture encourages a sense of responsibility for other members depends on where it is placed on a continuum of

"Putting your cards on the table" and "telling it like it is" is typical of which cultural group?

The term that refers to socially shared expectations of appropriate behaviors, like how to greet a friend, is

Which statement does NOT apply to all cultures, according to Kluckhohn and Strodtbeck?

Why do you think "doing" is the dominant characteristic of European Americans? How has this approached shaped the history of the United States of a America?

Cultural patterns are primarily inside people, in their minds.

People are usually not conscious of culturally shared beliefs.