Question 1

Increasing the number of international students on campus ensures meaningful intercul-tural dialogue with local students.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The term 'World Englishes' refers to ___________.

Accepted Answer

A)  varieties of English in the world 
B)  the dominance of English in the world 
C)  the spread of English as a monolithic code 
D)  English as the dominant language of globalization 
A)  varieties of English in the world 
B)  the dominance of English in the world 
C)  the spread of English as a monolithic code 
D)  English as the dominant language of globalization

Question 3

Conflict is an unavoidable feature of human interaction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Ethics provide direction for how we live our lives.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Many scholars differentiate between cross-cultural communication research and intercul-tural communication research. Explain the focus of each type of research and provide an example of each.

Accepted Answer

Cross-cultural communication research fo

Question 6

As the world becomes more and more diverse and interdependent, __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  learning more than one language is important 
B)  the development of intercultural communication skills is imperative 
C)  fluency in an international language is an asset 
D)  all of the above 
A)  learning more than one language is important 
B)  the development of intercultural communication skills is imperative 
C)  fluency in an international language is an asset 
D)  all of the above

Question 7

In intercultural interactions individuals may use varied discourse strategies in face-to-face situations and online.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Critics of globalization maintain that _______________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  globalizing forces are increasing inequality in the world 
B)  the power of multinational corporations and global financial institutions has become too strong 
C)  globalizing forces are widening the gap between the 'haves' and 'have-nots' 
D)  all of the above 
A)  globalizing forces are increasing inequality in the world 
B)  the power of multinational corporations and global financial institutions has become too strong 
C)  globalizing forces are widening the gap between the 'haves' and 'have-nots' 
D)  all of the above

Question 9

Globalization involves _______________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  the removal of government-imposed restrictions on cross-border trade 
B)  the flow of cultural knowledge, technology, and values across borders 
C)  a reduction in barriers to commerce among neighboring countries 
D)  all of the above 
A)  the removal of government-imposed restrictions on cross-border trade 
B)  the flow of cultural knowledge, technology, and values across borders 
C)  a reduction in barriers to commerce among neighboring countries 
D)  all of the above

Increasing the number of international students on campus ensures meaningful intercul-tural dialogue with local students.

The term 'World Englishes' refers to ___________.

Conflict is an unavoidable feature of human interaction.

Ethics provide direction for how we live our lives.

Many scholars differentiate between cross-cultural communication research and intercul-tural communication research. Explain the focus of each type of research and provide an example of each.

As the world becomes more and more diverse and interdependent, __________.

In intercultural interactions individuals may use varied discourse strategies in face-to-face situations and online.

Critics of globalization maintain that _______________________.

Globalization involves _______________________.

Culture and the Primary Socialization Process

Language, Communication, Culture, and Power in Context

Language and Nonverbal Communication

Language and Identity in Intercultural Communication

Ethnocentricism and Othering

Intercultural Transitions

Language and Intercultural Relationships

Language and Intercultural Conflict

Language and Intercultural Communication in the Global Workplace

Language, Interculturality, and Global Citizenship

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Exam 1: Why Study Language and Intercultural Communication

Increasing the number of international students on campus ensures meaningful intercul-tural dialogue with local students.

The term 'World Englishes' refers to ___________.

Conflict is an unavoidable feature of human interaction.

Ethics provide direction for how we live our lives.

Many scholars differentiate between cross-cultural communication research and intercul-tural communication research. Explain the focus of each type of research and provide an example of each.

As the world becomes more and more diverse and interdependent, __________.

In intercultural interactions individuals may use varied discourse strategies in face-to-face situations and online.

Critics of globalization maintain that _______________________.

Globalization involves _______________________.

Culture and the Primary Socialization Process

Language, Communication, Culture, and Power in Context

Language and Nonverbal Communication

Language and Identity in Intercultural Communication

Ethnocentricism and Othering

Intercultural Transitions

Language and Intercultural Relationships

Language and Intercultural Conflict

Language and Intercultural Communication in the Global Workplace

Language, Interculturality, and Global Citizenship

Filters