Question 1

Followers of this tradition believe that sorcery,magic,and evil spirits can negatively affect them in their daily lives.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​holistic
B)  ​scientific/biomedical
C)  ​namaste
D)  ​supernatural/ mágico/religious tradition
E)  ​superstitionismF) A) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 2

Culture has little to do with the meanings we attach to illness and health.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The student-teacher relationship is very formal in Japan.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Ineffective communication strategies in multicultural classrooms include:​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​provide lots of opportunities to discuss global issues relevant to students
B)  ​be sensitive to cultural customs that may differ from the mainstream
C)  ​remind students that the classroom is a safe place for learning
D)  ​encourage conversations that perpetuate us and them discussions
E)  ​none of theseF) A) and C)
G) B) and C)

Question 5

Identify the false statement. ​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​extended handshakes are rare during first meetings in Brazil
B)  ​Chinese usually greet the most senior person first and use formal titles
C)  ​the traditional greeting in India is the namaste
D)  ​Western women should not offer to shake hands with Indian men
E)  ​Brazil,China,and India represent major forces in the global economyF) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 6

Acupuncture is an example of complementary alternative medicine,a combination of the scientific/biomedical and supernatural/mágico/religious tradition.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Explain the relationship between culture and education. Provide an example from at least two different cultures.​

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The relationship between culture and edu...

Question 8

An unsolicited call or letter is usually quite effective when making initial contacts with the Chinese.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Cultures such as Germany and Israel view assertiveness as a deficit.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Identify two different examples of how the business culture of China differs from that of the U.S.​

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One example of how the business culture ...

Question 11

Compare the business protocols of initial contacts and greeting behaviors between at least two cultures.​

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When comparing the business protocols of...

Question 12

Explain the supernatural/magico/religious tradition of health beliefs. Be sure to include the underlying premises,causes for illness,and treatment.​

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The supernatural/magico/religious tradit...

Question 13

Explain the reasons for using a medical interpreter. How should one be selected?​

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Using a medical interpreter is crucial f...

Question 14

The scientific/biomedical approach to health:

Accepted Answer

A)  ​focuses on subjective diagnosis
B)  ​ is an evidence-based approach
C)  ​assumes poor health is an immaterial problem
D)  ​physical phenomenon can be treated using non-material thingsE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

List and describe the underlying assumptions of context in communication.​

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The underlying assumptions of context in...

Question 16

Which of the following guidelines regarding medical interpreters were recommended by the authors? ​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​use interpreters trained in the health care field
B)  ​use cross-gendered interpreters whenever possible
C)  ​a health professional should be with the patient and interpreter at all times
D)  ​remember that patients usually understand less than they expressE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 17

Negotiating with Brazilians should emphasize details and particulars rather than universal ideas.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Power relationships have little impact on Chinese social interactions,especially in the business context.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Discuss the scientific/biomedical tradition of health beliefs. Be certain to include the underlying premises,the causes of illness,and the methods of treatment.​

Accepted Answer

The scientific/biomedical tradition of h...

Question 20

An individual's belief in her or his ability to organize and execute courses of action required to successfully accomplish a specific task in  a particular context is known as: ​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​self-efficacy
B)  ​self-esteem
C)  ​self-confidence
D)  ​self-effacing
E)  ​self-controlF) A) and D)
G) B) and D)

Exam 10: Intercultural Communication in Contexts: Applications in Business, Education, and Health-Care

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Ineffective communication strategies in multicultural classrooms include:​

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Followers of this tradition believe that sorcery,magic,and evil spirits can negatively affect them in their daily lives.​

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The student-teacher relationship is very formal in Japan.​

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Acupuncture is an example of complementary alternative medicine,a combination of the scientific/biomedical and supernatural/mágico/religious tradition.​

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Which of the following guidelines regarding medical interpreters were recommended by the authors? ​

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The student-teacher relationship is very formal in Japan.

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