Question 1

What percentage of immigrants living in the United States are estimated to have poor English skills?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​10 percent 
B)  50 percent​ 
C)  30 percent​ 
D)  15 percent​ 
E)  75 percent​ 
A)  ​10 percent 
B)  50 percent​ 
C)  30 percent​ 
D)  15 percent​ 
E)  75 percent​

Question 2

Which of the following describes a high-context culture?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Communication is explicit and straightforward. 
B)  Meaning in found in context, not in words. 
C)  Verbal cues are most significant to interpreting the message. 
D)  The context of the language is more objective than personal. 
E)  Thoughts are more prominent than attitudes in conversation. 
A)  ​Communication is explicit and straightforward. 
B)  Meaning in found in context, not in words. 
C)  Verbal cues are most significant to interpreting the message. 
D)  The context of the language is more objective than personal. 
E)  Thoughts are more prominent than attitudes in conversation.

Question 3

In which of the following cultures are people likely to avoid touching?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Latin American 
B)  British​ 
C)  Middle Eastern​ 
D)  Greek​ 
E)  Russian​ 
A)  ​Latin American 
B)  British​ 
C)  Middle Eastern​ 
D)  Greek​ 
E)  Russian​

Question 4

The ultimate stage for the provider to reach in becoming skilled at cross-cultural communications is​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​unconscious incompetence. 
B)  conscious incompetence. 
C)  conscious competence. 
D)  unconscious competence. 
E)  preconscious competence. 
A)  ​unconscious incompetence. 
B)  conscious incompetence. 
C)  conscious competence. 
D)  unconscious competence. 
E)  preconscious competence.

Question 5

Matching
-favor a communication style that is high on content and low on relationship.

Accepted Answer

A) Low-context cultures usually 
B) High-context cultures usually 
A) Low-context cultures usually 
B) High-context cultures usually

What percentage of immigrants living in the United States are estimated to have poor English skills?

Which of the following describes a high-context culture?

In which of the following cultures are people likely to avoid touching?

The ultimate stage for the provider to reach in becoming skilled at cross-cultural communications is

Matching -favor a communication style that is high on content and low on relationship.

Food and Culture

Traditional Health Beliefs and Practices

Food and Religion

Native Americans

Northern and Southern Europeans

Central Europeans - People of the Former Soviet Union - and Scandinavians

Africans

Mexicans and Central Americans

Caribbean Islanders and South Americans

East Asians

Southeast Asians and Pacific Islanders

People of the Balkans and the Middle East

South Asians

Regional Americans

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Exam 3: Intercultural Communication