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Chapter 3 Outline: Part I
Chapter 3 Outline: Part I
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- coculture
- salience
- individualistic
- collectivistic
- low context
- high context
- uncertainty avoidance
- power distance
- Culture, while not easy to define, can be understood as the language, values, beliefs, traditions, and customs people share and learn.
- A group within the culture is a
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- Cultural differences are generalizations; sometimes differences within cultures are greater than between them.
- A group within the culture is a
- Cultural values and norms shape communication.
- Cultures valuing the individual more are said to be
- Two distinct ways members of various cultures deliver messages are
- Cultures have ways of coping with unpredictable situations. The level of
- The extent of the gap between social groups who possess resources and those who don’t is called
- Some cultures prefer silence in communication to excessive talk.
- Cultures fall on a spectrum with respect to cooperation and competition (also described in terms of masculinity, femininity, and androgyny).
- Cultures valuing the individual more are said to be