Inter Cultural Communication Quiz 16 (10 MCQs)

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1. When a native Spanish speaker communicates in English with a native Portuguese speaker .....

Correct Answer: C) They are using English as an International Language, also called English as a Lingua Franca.

2. In high-context cultures, nonverbal communication is more nuanced. True or False?

Correct Answer: A) True.

3. TRUE or FALSEBeing aware of the cultural differences creates effective intercultural communication.

Correct Answer: A) True.

4. Which cultural type values 'good listening' and prefers to 'react rather than initiate'?

Correct Answer: C) Reactive.

5. Most eastern cultures are comfortable with silence between conversations.

Correct Answer: A) True.

6. Japanese businesspeople are more likely than U.S. businesspeople to

Correct Answer: D) Sit quietly for longer periods.

7. Cultural sensitivity focuses on respect of diversity.

Correct Answer: A) TRUE.

8. Which interaction best illustrates intercultural communication in international trade?

Correct Answer: B) A Mexican exporter negotiates with a Chinese importer for goods.

9. What is the significance of empathy in intercultural interactions?

Correct Answer: B) Empathy is crucial in intercultural interactions as it facilitates understanding, respect, and effective communication.

10. In a global environment, the ability to communicate effectively can still be a challenge.

Correct Answer: A) True.