跨文化交际课堂作业题及答案

1、Part I. Directions: There are 30 questions in this section. For each question there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the RIGHT ONE that can best complete the question.1.According to Marxist philosophy, globalization is what people in the third world have already experienced for several

2、centuries. It is called _.A. modernization B. colonization C. industrialization D. internalization2. _takes place when individuals become an integral part of the new culture while maintaining their cultural integrity.A. Culture shock B. Integration C. Cultural identity D. Acculturation3. _ refers to

3、 anything that distorts the message the source encodes.A. Noise B. Message C. Source D. Context4. is typically used to refer to the study of a particular idea or concept within many cultures. The goal of such investigations is to conduct a series of intercultural analyses in order to compare on cult

4、ure to another on the attributes of interest.A. Interethnic communication B. Interracial communicationC. Cross-cultural communication D. Intercultural communication5. _refers to belief in and reverence for a supernatural power or powers regarded as creator and governor of the universe.A. Belief B. R

5、eligion C. Ideal D. Value6. _ refers to attaching meaning to sense data and is synonymous with decoding.A. Perception B. Interpretation C. Sensation D. Selection 7. _ is any policy, practice, belief or attitude that attributes characteristics or status to individuals based on their race.A. Sexism B.

6、 Collectivism C. Racism D. Individualism8. _ style uses moderate amount of talk with low uncertainty avoidance, and is common in low-context culture.A. Elaborate B. Exacting C. Succinct D. Contextual9. Direct plan is favored by _cultures with deductive patterns.A. results-oriented B. relationship-or

7、iented C. mission-oriented D. process-oriented10. _ is the study of how people perceive and use time. A. Chronemics B. Proxemics C. Kinesics D. Oculesics11. _is the traditional way of greeting in Northeast Asian countries like Korea and Japan. A. Bowing B. Firm handshake C. Embracing D. Handshake wi

8、th slight pressure12. _ stresses that it is important that others behavior is no longer evaluated as good or bad, as viewed through the filtering cultural lenses, but that people have different approaches to different people.A. Ethnocentrism B. Ethnology C. EthnorelativityD. Ethnopsychology13. _ ref

9、ers to the specific behaviors through which individuals capacity to express cognitive and affective experiences outwardly is shown.A. The cognitive competence B. The motive competenceC. The behavioral competence D. The affective competence14. _ style focuses on the speaker and role relationships. Pe

10、ople with such communication style stress high power distance. This style is popular in collectivist and high-context culture.A. Contextual B. Personal C. Succinct D. Elaborate15. Which of the following statements about macro-culture is true? _A. It emphasizes the commonality of human needs.B. It im

11、plies losing ethnic differences and forming one large society.C. It can be defined as cultures within cultures.D. It is a new culture.16. Which of the following statements about intercultural communication is not true? _A It is communication between people of different cultures.B We need understandi

12、ng and acceptance in intercultural communication.C During the process of intercultural communication, one should turn ones back on ones own culture.D We should develop tolerance and acceptance in intercultural communication.17. _, although also part of the dominant culture, are groups with which the

13、 dominant culture does not agree with and with which it has communication problems.A. World cultures B. Subgroups C. Microcultures D. Co-cultures 18. _is the socialization process you go through to adapt to your society. A. Deculturation B. Acculturation C. Assimilation D. Enculturation19. refers to

14、 the traumatic experience that an individual may encounter when entering a different culture. A. Dissimilation B. Assimilation C. Integration D. Culture shock20. _refers to that portion of the receiver response of which the source has knowledge and to which the source attends and assigns meaning.A.

15、Receiver B. Decoding C. Encoding D. Feedback21. _refers to communication between people whose cultural perceptions and symbol systems are distinct enough to alter the communication event.A. Interethnic Communication B. Interracial CommunicationC. Intracultural communication D. Intercultural communic

16、ation22. _ deals with a societys tolerance for uncertainty and ambiguity; it ultimately refers to mans search for Truth.A. Cultural values B. Power distance C. Cultural dimension D. Uncertainty avoidance23. The _ dimension measures a cultures dominant values ranging from aggressive masculine traits

17、to nurturing feminine traits. A. cultural values B. power distance C. masculinity-femininity D. uncertainty avoidance24. Cultures in which less has to be said or written because more of the meaning is in the physical environment or already shared by people are _.A. direct context B. indirect context

18、 C. low context D. high context25. _ is assuming that a person has certain qualities (good or bad) just because the person is a member of a specific group.A. Racism B. Prejudice C. Sexism D. Stereotyping26. _ refers to some words or actions that are avoided by a particular group of people, or in cer

19、tain culture for religious or social reasons.A. Euphemism B. Taboo C. Argot D. Dialect27. While the highest goal of communication in the Eastern Cultures is to achieve _, the highest goal of communication in the West is to achieve the practical cooperation from others. A. propriety B. further relati

20、onship C. practical purpose D. definite result 28. _ is the term used for communicating through various types of body movements including facial expressions, gestures, posture and stance, and other mannerisms that may accompany or replace oral massages.A. Chromatics B. Olfactics C. Haptics D. Kinesi

21、cs29. _in some cultures is an art and is considered an integral part of building intercultural professional and social relationship.A. Embracing B. Tipping C. Gift giving D. Etiquette30. The _ aspects of intercultural communication competence are the mental capacities of comprehension and ability to

22、 understand the meanings of various verbal and nonverbal codes.A. cognitiveB. motiveC. behavioral D. affectivePart II. True or False.Directions: There are 10 statements in this section. Write T for TRUE, F for FALSE1. Values refer to rules for appropriate behaviors, which provide the expectations pe

23、ople have of one anther and of others. 2. The similarity of the original culture to the new host culture is one of the most important factors in successful acculturation. 3. The symbols human beings use are objective. 4. Four values fundamental to western ethics are autonomy, responsibility, care, j

24、ustice. 5. Different from the belief “subjugation to nature”, western people believe they are the masters of the nature.6. The United States can clearly be seen as collectivism. 7. Although stereotypes are considered as being negative judgments, they can also be positive. 8. In the Russian states, t

25、he “bear hug” may follow a strong, firm handshake between good male friends. 9. All words can find the counterparts in another language. 10. People in the United States like the bodys natural smell so they seldom wear fragrance. Part III. Terms Interpretation1. Intercultural communication2. Culture

26、3. Communication 4. Uncertainty avoidance5. High context6. Stereotype7. Taboo8. Nonverbal communication 参考答案Part I. Multiple Choice 1-5 BBACB 6-10 BCBAA 11-15 ACCAB16-20 ACABC 21-25 AADAA 26-30 ABCDAPart II. True or False. 1-5：FTFTT 6-10：.FTTFFPart III. Terms1. Intercultural communication refers to communication between people whose cultural perceptions and symbol systems are distinct enough to alter the communication event2. Culture is a learned set of shared interpretations about beliefs, values, and norms, which affect the behavior of a relatively large group of people. 3.Comm