This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Unit Iv Communication > Cultural Barriers To Communication – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Cultural Barriers To Communication Quiz 6 (10 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The decision by which the US Supreme Court essentially mandated bilingual instruction was: A) The Civil Rights Act. B) Lau v. Nichols. C) Castaneda v. Pickard. D) No Child Left Behind. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lau v. Nichols. 2. Racial stereotypes and expectations can impact the way we communicate and understand others. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. When writing for a multicultural audience, communication is clearer if you use short sentences and paragraphs and include: A) Action-specific verbs such as "order this product" rather than "receive this product" . B) Slang, such as "this product is awesome!" . C) Idioms, such as "boost your bottom line" . D) Abbreviations such as ASAP. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Action-specific verbs such as "order this product" rather than "receive this product" . 4. Stereotyping happens when people rely on oversimplified cliches about people from different cultures. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 5. Miscommunication often arises from cultural differences. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 6. A team leader notices that employees from a high power distance culture do not question authority figures during meetings. How should the manager adapt to ensure effective communication? A) Encourage employees to speak openly, regardless of their hierarchy. B) Maintain strict adherence to the formal power structure. C) Allow informal discussions without any structure. D) Avoid any changes and assume they will adjust over time. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Encourage employees to speak openly, regardless of their hierarchy. 7. Intercultural Barrier-refers to preconceived opinions or feeling of dislike towards a person or to the groupwhere he belongs without any basis or from actual experience. A) Ethnocentrism. B) Prejudice. C) Age identity. D) Cultural identity. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prejudice. 8. Lyka is a transferee from Japan. She introduced herself to her classmates but they can't understand her language. What type of barrier is this? A) Semantic Noise. B) Physical Barrier. C) Cultural Barrier. D) Psychological Barrier. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cultural Barrier. 9. Sheila grew up in Texas while Emily grew up in Alaska. Emily is new to Texas, and when the first cold front hit this winter, she couldn't understand why Sheila was wearing a heavy coat when it was 50 degrees outside. It's likely they are going to have communication issues about winter fashion. Which barrier will probably cause the communication issues? A) Word Choice & Tone. B) Differing Perspectives. C) Poor Communication Technique. D) Language Barrier. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Differing Perspectives. 10. Which of the following is a barrier to intercultural communication? A) Curiosity. B) Open-mindedness. C) Language difference. D) Respect. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Language difference. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesCultural Barriers To Communication Quiz 1Cultural Barriers To Communication Quiz 2Cultural Barriers To Communication Quiz 3Cultural Barriers To Communication Quiz 4Cultural Barriers To Communication Quiz 5Cultural Barriers To Communication Quiz 7Cultural Barriers To Communication Quiz 8Cultural Barriers To Communication Quiz 9Cultural Barriers To Communication Quiz 10Cultural Barriers To Communication Quiz 11 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books