 | Objectives (See related pages)
After reading this chapter you should be able to:
Offer a clear definition of culture.
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cultures have increased.
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and communication as a transaction.
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cultural differences.
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 |  |  | Distinguish among assimilation, accommodation, and separation strategies, and explain their purpose.
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