Communication and cultural variations
What's the difference between Low and High context?
Low context has low reliance on context and High context has high reliance on context
Is the sense of unique personality social identity and personal identity.
Personal Identity
Cocultures
Group members share some of the general culture's thoughts and behavior but have distinguishing characteristics.
What's the difference between collectivist and Individualist?
Collectivist sees themselves first as a part of a group and individualist value each persons autonomy ,privacy, and personal space
What is the definition of intergroup contact theory?
More interaction between members of different social groups creates more positive attitudes.
Accommodation
Adapting your communication to better suit another person or situation.
What's the difference between masculine and feminine characteristics?
Feminine is more nurturing culture and Masculine is more achievement culture.
What is critical race theory ?
The frame work that examines society and culture as they relate to categorization of race law and power in the US.
Overaccommodation
It occurs when this adaptation becomes more excessive or condescending and creates distance.