(NVCC) CST 110 Final Exam Review
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diaspora CORRECT ANSWERS the movement, migration, or scattering of a people
away from an established or ancestral homeland
peacebuilding CORRECT ANSWERS working toward stability in a region to prevent
conflicts from escalating into war
intercultural communication CORRECT ANSWERS communication that occurs in
interactions between people who are culturally different
culture CORRECT ANSWERS learned patterns of perceptions, values, and behaviors
shared by a group of people
heterogeneous CORRECT ANSWERS diverse
border dwellers CORRECT ANSWERS people who live between cultures and often
experience contradictory cultural patterns
voluntary short-term travelers CORRECT ANSWERS people who are border dwellers
by choice and for a limited time, such as study abroad students or corporate personnel
voluntary long-term travelers CORRECT ANSWERS people who are border dwellers by
choice and for an extended time, such as immigrants
involuntary short-term travelers CORRECT ANSWERS people who are border dwellers
not by choice and only for a limited time, such as refugees forced to move
involuntary long-term travelers CORRECT ANSWERS people who are border dwellers
permanently but not by choice, such as those who relocate to escape war
culture shock CORRECT ANSWERS a feeling of disorientation and discomfort as a
result of the lack of familiar environmental cues
reverse culture shock/reentry shock CORRECT ANSWERS culture shock experienced
by travelers on returning to their home country
encapsulated marginal people CORRECT ANSWERS people who feel disintegrated by
having to shift cultures
constructive marginal people CORRECT ANSWERS people who thrive in a border
dweller life, while recognizing its tremendous challenges
, cultural values CORRECT ANSWERS beliefs that are so central to a cultural group that
they are never questioned
individualistic orientation CORRECT ANSWERS a value orientation that respects the
autonomy and independence of individuals
collectivistic orientation CORRECT ANSWERS a value orientation that stresses the
needs of the group
preferred personality CORRECT ANSWERS a value orientation that expresses whether
it is more important for a person to "do" or to "be"
view of human nature CORRECT ANSWERS a value orientation that expresses
whether humans are fundamentally good, evil, or a mixture
human-nature value orientation CORRECT ANSWERS the perceived relationship
between humans and nature
power distance CORRECT ANSWERS a value orientation that refers to extent to which
less powerful members of institutions and organizations within a culture expect and
accept an unequal distribution of power
long-term vs short-term orientation CORRECT ANSWERS the dimension of a society's
value orientation that reflects its attitude toward virtue or truth
short-term orientation CORRECT ANSWERS a value orientation that stresses the
importance of possessing one fundamental truth
monotheistic CORRECT ANSWERS belief in one god
long-term orientation CORRECT ANSWERS a value orientation in which people stress
the importance of virtue
polytheistic CORRECT ANSWERS belief in more than one god
dialectical approach CORRECT ANSWERS recognizes that things need not be
perceived as "either/or" but may be seen as "both/and"
dichotomous thinking CORRECT ANSWERS thinking in which things are perceived as
"either/or"- for example "good/bad", "big/small", "right/wrong"
cocultural group CORRECT ANSWERS a significant minority group within a dominant
majority that does not share dominant group values of communication patterns
attraction theory CORRECT ANSWERS theory that explains the primary forces that
drew people together
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