a culture that has a relaxed attitude towards time.
What is polychronic culture
100
a culture that views conflict as destructive
What is conflict-as-destructive culture
100
sets of people whose speech codes and practices identify them as a cultural unit.
What are speech communities
100
belief system that emphasizes the needs and wants of the individual.
What is individualist
200
a culture based around time and punctuality.
What is monochronic culture
200
a culture that views conflict as beneficial.
What is conflict-as-opportunity culture
200
believing that your culture is the benchmark for all others.
What is ethnocentric bias
200
belief system that emphasizes the well being of the group rather than the individual.
What is collectivist
300
a culture that places a great deal of emphasis on details and logic.
What is low-context culture
300
compares the communication styles and patterns of very different cultural/social structures.
What is cross-cultural communication
300
a set of beliefs, a heritage, and a way of being that is transacted in communication.
What is coded system of meaning
400
a culture that places a great deal of emphasis on relationship context within communication or interaction
What is high-context culture
400
examines how people from different cultural/social structures speak to one another and what difficulties or conflicts they encounter, over and above the different languages they speak.
What is intercultural communication
400
real or perceived incompatibilities of processes, understandings and viewpoints between people.
What is conflict
500
smaller groups of culture within a large cultural mass.
What is co-cultures
500
sets of communication patterns that are the norm and are unique for a specific culture.
What are speech codes
500
certain topics that are never brought up because they need no persuasion; people in the culture believe these to be common knowledge.