This person identified four skill areas for intercultural communication compentance.
Who is Chen?
100
Sugawara (1993) surveyed 168 Japanese employees of Japanese companies working in the United States and 135 of their US co-workers. 20% of the Japanese workers reported feeling nervous when speaking Engish demonstrating this barrier.
What is anxiety?
100
A near-universal gesture of friendliness.
What is a smile?
100
Some believe our class is an example of this power-distance due to the instructor's willingness to allow students to have a voice in decision-making.
What is low-power distance?
100
Sherman Alexie
Who is the author of "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian?
Ask "What are the customs of this group" to avoid this barrier to communciation.
What is assuming similarity instead of difference?
200
A term given to study use of personal space.
What is proxemics?
200
Cultures strong in this dimension are active, aggressive, emotional, compulsive, security seeking, and intolerant.
What is uncertainty avoidance?
200
This was the title of Chimamanda Adichie's TED talk, where she said, "The single story creates stereotypes and the problem with stereotypes is not that they are untrue, but that they are incomplete. They make one story become the only story"
Who is The Danger of the Single Story?
300
Threats or verbal slurs directed against a specific group or physical acts such as burning crosses or spray-painting swastikas on public or private property.
What is hate speech?
300
Negatively judging apects of another culture by the standards of one's own culture.
What is ethnocentrism?
300
Gestures, body movements, facial expressions, and eye contact are examples of this.
What is kinesics?
300
Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan and South Korea are considered dediate, motivated, and responsible exemplifying characteristics of this orientation.
What is long-term orientation?
300
Chimamanda Adichie is from this country.
What is Nigeria?
400
A preferred term to sub-culture.
What is co-culture?
400
Negative or positive judgements made about individuals based on any observable or believed group membership.
What is a stereotype?
400
The wai is a nonverbal gesture used to communciate greeting in this country
What is Thailand?
400
This individual conducted a study of IBM, which led to four dimensions of culture that are commonly referred to today.
Who is Hofstede?
400
Stars on Earth is the english title for this Hindi movie, directed by Aamir Khan.
What is Taara Zameen Par?
500
Affective or intercultural sensitivity and intercultural awareness are examples of this skill.
What is cultural awareness?
500
Law enforcement practice of scruitinizing certain individuals based on characteristics thought to indicate a likelihood of criminal behavior.
What is profiling?
500
Using laughter or vocal qualifiers such as pitch is known as this.
What is paralanguage?
500
With this dimension of culture, the interest of the group prevails over the interest of the individual.
What is collectivism?
500
Brands that influence a culture such as American Idol/ Ethiopian Idol may be examples of this