Question 1

​Differentiate between the concepts of moral absolutism and moral relativism.

Accepted Answer

Moral absolutism and moral relativism ar

Question 2

Objectivity refers to the state of being "just,unbiased,and not influenced by emotions or personal prejudices."​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The authors prefer the term "dominant culture" over other terms such as mainstream or umbrella culture because it clearly indicates that the group being referred to generally exercises the greatest influence on the beliefs and values of a culture.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

What is the definition of society introduced by the authors?  Be sure to include both the general and specific perspectives.

Accepted Answer

To provide an answer to the question "Wh

Question 5

Generalizations are based on limited data.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

What are the four precautions a person should take when making generalizations about intercultural communication?​

Accepted Answer

When making generalizations about interc

Question 7

What is the preferred term for the group that "generally exercises the greatest influence on beliefs,values,perceptions,communication patterns,and customs of a culture?"      ​

Accepted Answer

A) ​mainstream culture 
B) ​dominant culture 
C) ​umbrella culture 
D) ​meta culture 
E) ​mega culture 
A) ​mainstream culture 
B) ​dominant culture 
C) ​umbrella culture 
D) ​meta culture 
E) ​mega culture

Question 8

Compare and contrast the concepts of individual uniqueness and generalizations.​

Accepted Answer

Individual uniqueness and generalization

Differentiate between the concepts of moral absolutism and moral relativism.

Objectivity refers to the state of being "just,unbiased,and not influenced by emotions or personal prejudices."

The authors prefer the term "dominant culture" over other terms such as mainstream or umbrella culture because it clearly indicates that the group being referred to generally exercises the greatest influence on the beliefs and values of a culture.

What is the definition of society introduced by the authors? Be sure to include both the general and specific perspectives.

Generalizations are based on limited data.

What are the four precautions a person should take when making generalizations about intercultural communication?

What is the preferred term for the group that "generally exercises the greatest influence on beliefs,values,perceptions,communication patterns,and customs of a culture?"

Compare and contrast the concepts of individual uniqueness and generalizations.

Communication and Culture: The Voice and the Echo

The Deep Structure of Culture: Lessons From the Family

World-View: Cultural Explanations of Life and Death

Cultural History: Precursor to the Present and Future

Cultural Values: Road Maps for Behavior

Culture and Identity: Situating the Individual

Verbal Messages: Exchanging Ideas Through Language

Nonverbal Communications: The Messages of Action, Space, Time, and Silence

Intercultural Communication in Contexts: Applications in Business, Education, and Health-Care

The Challenges of Intercultural Communication: Managing Differences

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Exam 1: Intercultural Communication: A Requirement for the Interdependent Global Society

​Differentiate between the concepts of moral absolutism and moral relativism.

Objectivity refers to the state of being "just,unbiased,and not influenced by emotions or personal prejudices."​

The authors prefer the term "dominant culture" over other terms such as mainstream or umbrella culture because it clearly indicates that the group being referred to generally exercises the greatest influence on the beliefs and values of a culture.​

What is the definition of society introduced by the authors? Be sure to include both the general and specific perspectives.

Generalizations are based on limited data.​

What are the four precautions a person should take when making generalizations about intercultural communication?​

What is the preferred term for the group that "generally exercises the greatest influence on beliefs,values,perceptions,communication patterns,and customs of a culture?" ​

Compare and contrast the concepts of individual uniqueness and generalizations.​

Communication and Culture: The Voice and the Echo

The Deep Structure of Culture: Lessons From the Family

World-View: Cultural Explanations of Life and Death

Cultural History: Precursor to the Present and Future

Cultural Values: Road Maps for Behavior

Culture and Identity: Situating the Individual

Verbal Messages: Exchanging Ideas Through Language

Nonverbal Communications: The Messages of Action, Space, Time, and Silence

Intercultural Communication in Contexts: Applications in Business, Education, and Health-Care

The Challenges of Intercultural Communication: Managing Differences

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Differentiate between the concepts of moral absolutism and moral relativism.

Objectivity refers to the state of being "just,unbiased,and not influenced by emotions or personal prejudices."

The authors prefer the term "dominant culture" over other terms such as mainstream or umbrella culture because it clearly indicates that the group being referred to generally exercises the greatest influence on the beliefs and values of a culture.

Generalizations are based on limited data.

What are the four precautions a person should take when making generalizations about intercultural communication?

What is the preferred term for the group that "generally exercises the greatest influence on beliefs,values,perceptions,communication patterns,and customs of a culture?"

Compare and contrast the concepts of individual uniqueness and generalizations.