Deck 1: Global Leaders and Intercultural Communications

Question 1

North Americans (Americans and Canadians) and Europeans need to be sensitive to the practices of other cultures because together they only represent about X percent of the world's population.

A)X = 5 percent
B)X = 10 percent
C)X = 20 percent
D)X = 30 percent.

Answer 1

C

Question 2

Nonverbal intercultural communication is concerned with:

A)Low- versus high-context communication
B)Slow versus fast messaging
C)Active listening
D)Just (a) and (b)
E)All of (a), (b), and (c).

Answer 2

D

Question 3

A national culture well known to be a low-context culture is:

A)Japan
B)Saudi Arabia
C)Spain
D)Germany
E)All of the above.

Answer 3

D

Question 4

Which of the following is the slowest messaging technology?

A)Email
B)SMS texting
C)Telephone
D)Television
E)Facebook.

Question 5

Jungian psychology defines four styles of communication characteristic of national cultures.Which of the following is the predominant style for the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Germany, and France?

A)Se (Extraverted Sensing)
B)Fe (Extraverted Feeling)
C)Te (Extraverted Thinking)
D)Ne (Extraverted Intuiting).