Cultural Awareness
Decision Making Terms
Intercultural Communication
Global Ethical Issues
100

This term describes the shared rules and values that guide how people behave in a group or society.

Culture

100

A situation where you must choose between two conflicting moral values is called this.

Dilemma/Ethical Dilemma

100

This listening style requires full attention and understanding when communicating across cultures.

Active Listening

100

This term refers to personal beliefs about what is right and wrong, often influenced by culture, religion, or upbringing.

Morals

200

This term refers to a widely held but oversimplified and often inaccurate belief about a group of people.

Stereotype

200

This term refers to a disagreement or struggle between individuals or groups due to differences in opinions, values, or interests.

Conflict

200

This term refers to information or responses given to someone about their performance, behaviour, or ideas to help them improve.

Feedback

200

This international organization works to protect human rights and promote peace worldwide.

The United Nations

300

This term refers simply to the quality of being different.

Diversity

300

This ethical principle means being honest and doing the right thing even when no one is watching.

Integrity

300

This term refers to the background information, setting, or circumstances that help people understand a message or situation.

Context

300

This issue occurs when harmful gases from factories and cars cause Earth’s temperature to rise.

Climate Change

400

If you believe that no behaviour is inherently right or wrong, you consider yourself a.. (Hint: The Ethical Imperative)

Relativist

400

This term refers to a person's point of view, shaped by their experiences, culture, and beliefs.

Perspective

400

Body language, gestures, and facial expressions are part of this type of communication.

Non-verbal Communication

400

This global crisis occurs when people do not have enough clean water, food, or shelter to survive.

Poverty

500

This term is the tendency to think that our own culture is superior to other cultures.

Ethnocentrism

500

This concept ensures that all people are treated equally, regardless of their cultural background.

Fairness/Equality

500

This term refers to the ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with people from different cultures. Hint: This is the main goal of the semester.

Intercultural Competence

500

This term describes an unfair system where people are treated differently based on race, gender, or background.

Discrimination/Inequality

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