Cross-cultural Understanding and Dynamics Quiz

Explore questions on high-context cultures, cultural relativism, Hofstede's dimensions, and more in this intercultural communication quiz.

#1

Which of the following is an example of a high-context culture?

United States
Japan
Germany
Australia
#2

Which of the following is NOT an example of nonverbal communication?

Gestures
Facial expressions
Written language
Eye contact
#3

Which of the following is NOT a factor contributing to cultural diversity?

Geographical location
Religious beliefs
Economic status
Language proficiency
#4

What is cultural relativism?

The belief that one's culture is superior to others
The practice of judging a culture by its own standards
The study of how cultures influence each other
The blending of different cultural practices
#5

Which of the following is NOT a dimension of Hofstede's cultural dimensions theory?

Power distance
Individualism vs. collectivism
Time orientation
Masculinity vs. femininity
#6

What is the term for the ability to adapt to different cultures and communicate effectively across them?

Cultural awareness
Cultural sensitivity
Cultural competence
Cultural integration
#7

What does the term 'cultural shock' refer to?

The excitement of experiencing a new culture
The sudden immersion in a new cultural environment
The feeling of discomfort when encountering unfamiliar cultural norms
The process of adapting to a new culture
#8

Which of the following is an example of a low-context culture?

China
France
Brazil
India
#9

What is the term for the tendency to view and judge another culture solely by the standards of one's own culture?

Ethnocentrism
Cultural relativism
Cultural assimilation
Cultural empathy
#10

What is the concept of 'cultural appropriation'?

The respectful adoption of elements from another culture
The unauthorized or inappropriate adoption of elements from another culture
The blending of multiple cultural practices
The celebration of cultural diversity
#11

What is the concept of 'ethnocentrism'?

The belief that one's own culture is inferior to others
The belief that one's own culture is superior to others
The belief in cultural relativism
The blending of different cultural practices
#12

What is the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis?

The idea that language shapes thought and perception
The belief in cultural superiority
The tendency to judge other cultures based on one's own standards
The study of cultural diversity

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