Item95pointsItem 9Different cultures have different standards ...Different cultures have different standards that define competent communication. This cultural variation speaks to which element of communication competence?Multiple Choiceeffectivenesssensitivityappropriatenessresponsibility

According to Walker et al., cultural competence always enables easy and appropriate interactions between people of different cultures.Group of answer choicesTrueFalse

Which of the following is part of cultural competence?A.Avoiding interactions with other cultures which might embarrass youB.EthnocentrismC.Convincing people to change their culture if it doesn't fit inD.Communication skills

According to Walker et al., cultural competence for individuals requires ...Group of answer choicespractising tolerance of other culturesidentifying and challenging one’s own cultural assumptionsbecoming more culturally aware

Which of the following statements regarding culture and interpersonal communication is false? When people from different backgrounds interact, they face a unique set of challenges. Members of co-cultures develop distinctive communication patterns. Sometimes, culture does not play a role in communication. It is more accurate to classify exchanges as intercultural or free from cultural influences rather than viewing exchanges as containing degrees of cultural significance.

Regardless of the type of communication involved, the nature, direction, and quality of interpersonal communication processes can be influenced by what?DemographicsLongevityPerceptionRemuneration