What is IC?
History of IC
Perspectives of IC
Worldview
Language
100

This term is difficult to define due to the fact that it is deeply a part of each of us.

What is Culture?

100

Franz Boas's work laid the foundation for this discipline.

What is Intercultural Communication?

100

These are two approaches to Intercultural Communication.

What are Theoretical Approaches and Methodological Approaches?

100

This describes a set of assumptions that guide our understanding of the world.

What is a Belief System?

100

Many of humanities greatest achievements would not be possible without this.

What is Language?

200

One characteristic of Intercultural Communication says that it is impossible to do this.

What is Not Communicate?

200
Following WWII, the U.S. government wanted to improve their intercultural communication skills so they could do this.

What is Better Conduct Business with the Japanese?

200

When you here the word "Critical" you should think of this other word.

What is Power?

200

A worldview answers this question, which involves a person's purpose in life.

Why Am I?

200

Language influences the way people do this.

What is Perceive the World?

300

This models describes the process of which people simultaneously send and receive messages.

What is the Interactive Model of Communication?

300

Ziegenbalg says this about local people.

What is Equal? Not superior or inferior.

300

This describes the ability to act in a way that is appropriate to culture-based values with whom on interacts.

What is Cultural Intelligence?

300

This concept provides a guideline to what is right and what is wrong.

What are Evaluative Assumptions?

300

Language is described as this - a thing through which people transmit beliefs, values, and norms.

What is a Vehicle?

400

This sensory data can enhance or detract from the communication process.

What is Noise?

400

This concept says that we should not judge other cultures based on our own standards.

What is Cultural Relativism?

400

This Communication theory says that when people move to a new culture, they can make various choices in how to live in the new host culture.

What is Differential Adaptation?

400

When we see a dog, we might feel a certain way due to this assumption.

What are Affective Assumptions.

400

Be careful when using these words, because they can have multiple meanings.

What are Equivocal Words?

500

This term refers to finding the words to communicate a message.

What is Preverbal Coding?

500

This is a common theme found in the stories of Ricci, Ziegenbalg, and Slessor. They each did this to effectively communicate during their missions.

What is Immersing Themselves in the Culture?

500

This research method faces time-related challenges and often requires careful interpretation and analysis.

What is the Interpretive Research Method?

500

These can spark communication.

What are Emotions?

500

The phrases "I'm between jobs," "She kicked the bucket," and "breaking wind" are all examples of this.

What are Euphemisms?

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