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1

_________________ noted that each cultural group has its own set of rules for personal space and that respecting these cultural differences is critical to smooth communication.
A)Foreign Service Institute (FSI)
B)Dan Lanis
C)E. T. Hall
2

_________________ explores phenomena, such as the use of formal and informal pronouns, and how they affect our culture's notion of formality.
A)A linguist
B)The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis
C)An anthropologist
3

Which of the following is a famous so-called scientific case that reveals more about the cultural attitudes of researchers (e. g. ethnocentrism, racism, sexism) than it does about the people studied?
A)The Nature of Prejudice
B)Renate Rosaldo
C)Saartjie Baartman
4

The _________________ approach assumes that human behavior is predictable and that the researcher's goal is to describe and predict behavior.
A)critical
B)social science (functionalist)
C)interpretive
5

_________________ involves researchers attempting to identify how and when individuals accommodate their speech and nonverbal behavior to others during an interaction.
A)The communication accommodation theory
B)Jourard's self-disclosure method
C)Translation equivalence and conceptual equivalence
6

_________________ is an interpretive approach rooted in sociolinguistics.
A)Ethnography
B)The rhetorical approach
7

_________________ suggests that the European-American framework for studying the beliefs and values of a people is not applicable to African-American communication.
A)Thurmon Garner
B)Molefi Asante
C)Janice Hamlet
8

The _________________ approach emphasizes the power relations in intercultural interactions and the importance of social and historical contexts.
A)functionalist (social science)
B)interpretive
C)critical
9

_________________ contributes actively to the communication processes being observed and studied.
A)Ethnography
B)The qualitative method
C)Participant observation
10

Scholars who use _________________ generally analyze cultural products.
A)the conceptual equivalence
B)textual analyses
C)the rhetorical approach





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