Question 1

A primary cause for international business failure is lack of attention to cultural factors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Members of cocultural groups can either assimilate or accommodate; they cannot remain separate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

_____ is a feeling of disorientation and discomfort due to the unfamiliarity of surroundings and the lack of familiar cues in the environment.

Accepted Answer

A)  Bell curve 
B)  Border dwelling 
C)  Culture shock 
D)  Reverse culture shock 
A)  Bell curve 
B)  Border dwelling 
C)  Culture shock 
D)  Reverse culture shock

Question 4

Encapsulated marginal people feel integrated by having to shift cultures.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Those who value small power distances emphasize seniority, rank, and titles.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

A primary cause for international business failure is lack of attention to cultural factors.

Members of cocultural groups can either assimilate or accommodate; they cannot remain separate.

_____ is a feeling of disorientation and discomfort due to the unfamiliarity of surroundings and the lack of familiar cues in the environment.

Encapsulated marginal people feel integrated by having to shift cultures.

Those who value small power distances emphasize seniority, rank, and titles.

Introduction to Human Communication

Perspectives on Human Communication

Communicating Identities

Communicating, Perceiving, and Understanding

Verbal Communication

Nonverbal Communication

Listening and Responding

Communicating in Close Relationships

Small Group Communication

Communicating in Organizations

Rhetorical Communication

Mass Media and Communication

Communication and New Technologies

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Exam 8: Communicating Across Cultures

A primary cause for international business failure is lack of attention to cultural factors.

Members of cocultural groups can either assimilate or accommodate; they cannot remain separate.

_____ is a feeling of disorientation and discomfort due to the unfamiliarity of surroundings and the lack of familiar cues in the environment.

Encapsulated marginal people feel integrated by having to shift cultures.

Those who value small power distances emphasize seniority, rank, and titles.

Introduction to Human Communication

Perspectives on Human Communication

Communicating Identities

Communicating, Perceiving, and Understanding

Verbal Communication

Nonverbal Communication

Listening and Responding

Communicating in Close Relationships

Small Group Communication

Communicating in Organizations

Rhetorical Communication

Mass Media and Communication

Communication and New Technologies

Filters