Theories
Terms
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Hofstede’s Cultural Dimensions Theory was developed by?

Geert Hofstede

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The act of revealing personal information to others, which fosters trust and intimacy in relationships. It can be verbal (sharing feelings) or non-verbal (body language).

Self-Disclosure

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CRT stands for?

Critical Race Theory

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Inside jokes or routines developed between friends or partners is example of?

Relational Culture

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Key Concepts Communication Accommodation Theory (CAT)?

Convergence and Divergence 

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Define Ethnocentrism with simple words.

Assuming your cultural practices are the “right” way without understanding others.

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Which theory describes how relationships develop through gradual self-disclosure?

Social Penetration Theory

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The study of personal space in communication.

Proxemics

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The theory proposed by Stella Ting-Toomey, which examines how people manage face (self-image) during conflict in different cultures called as?

Face Negotiation Theory

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Give some countriesas example for Individualism and Collectivism cultures of communication. (one for each)

Individualistic Cultures:

  1. United States
  2. Australia
  3. United Kingdom
  4. Canada
  5. Germany

Collectivist Cultures:

  1. China
  2. Japan
  3. India
  4. Mexico
  5. South Korea