12-13-02跨文化沟通期末考试复习范围

一．选择题1. When you talk with your friends about Picasso, Beethoven, you are talking about culture from ______ perspective.A. anthropologicB. intellectualC. socialD. psychological2. _____ is the process of putting an idea into a symbol.A. DecodingB. ChannelC. EncodingD. Source3. _____ refers to anything that distorts the message the source encodes.A. NoiseB. MessageC. SourceD. Context4. _____ refers to that portion of the receiver response of which the source hasknowledge and to which the source attends and assigns meaning.A. ReceiverB. DecodingC. EncodingD. Feedback5. Definitions of communication from many Asian countries stress ________,which is most notable in cultures with a Confucian tradition.A. exchanging informationB. harmonyC. respectD. instrumental function6. Communication does not occur in isolation or in a vacuum, but rather it takes placein a physical and a social context; both establish the rules that govern the interaction. Which characteristic of communication does this statement reflect _____?A. SymbolicB. SystematicC. IrreversibleD. Transactional7. The _____ is the person with an idea he or she desires to communicate.A. messageB. sourceC. contextD. feedback8. An American company that operates in Japan almost caused a disaster in theUnited States—Japanese relations by addressing 500 red Christmas cars to its Japanese joint-venture partner, since funeral notices are red in Japan. This case has reflected that each country has its art for _____.A. tippingB. greetingC. card exchangeD. giving gift9. _____ is the environment in which the communication takes place and whichhelps define the communication.A. ContextB. SourceC. Receiver responseD. Feedback10. _____ refers to some words or actions that are avoided by a particular group ofpeople, or in certain culture for religious or social reasons.A. EuphemismB. TabooC. ArgotD. Dialect11. It is quite common in many English speaking countries for ____________.A. students to ignore their professors.B. students to address their professors by the title “Mr”.C. students to ignore any form of address for their professors.D. students to address their professors by their first name.12. Normally, when hearing compliments, a typical Chinese reaction is to show________.A. disagreement and angerB. modesty and humilityC. enjoyment and prideD. pride and gratitude13. In the West, it is regarded polite to open gifts as soon as they are given to express_________.A. greedinessB. understandingC. gratitudeD. Appreciation14. According to intercultural communication theories, collectivism and _________are basic clusters of values and assumptions.A. independenceB. IndividualismC. imbalanceD. communication15. _______ is behaviors such as gestures, body movements, facial expressions, and eye contact.A. ChromaticsB. OlfacticsC. HapticsD. Kinesics16. ________ is the study of how people perceive and use time.A. ProxemicsB. ChronemicsC. KinesicsD. Oculesics17. Communication improvement between cultures requires an ability to ___ .A. speak some of the language and master some non-verbal behaviorB. speak some of the language and master all non-verbal behaviorC. speak the language and master all non-verbal behaviorD. speak the language and master some non-verbal behavior18. It is all right to ask someone what their job or position is, but it’s not polite to askthem their salary. This is considered a ______ matter in English speaking countries.A. humbleB. secretC. privateD. taboo19. Hofstede’s ________ index indicates how much a society feels threatened by ambiguous situations and tries to avoid them by providing rules, believing in absolutetruths, and refusing to tolerate deviance.A. value orientationB. cultural dimensionsC. uncertainty avoidanceD. power distance20. Hofstede’s _____ index measures the extent to which the less powerful membersof organizations and institutions (like the family) accept and expect that power is distributed unequally.A. value orientationB. cultural dimensionsC. cultural valuesD. power distance21. Today, in England, people usually call each other by their first names inA. formal situations outside workB. formal meetings at workC. informal situations outside workD. informal meetings with bosses22. ________ style focuses on the speaker and personal relationships. Such style canbe found in individualistic and low-context culture.A. ContextualB. PersonalC. SuccinctD. Elaborate23. Li Ming, a Chinese student, had lived several years in the United States. A monthago, he came back to China and found everything was unfamiliar and weird.Liming is in_____ stage of intercultural adaptation.A. honeymoon phaseB. adjustment periodC. reentry shockD. crisis period24. Mr. Wang, a Chinese immigrant in U.S, has adapted himself so well to Americanculture that he gradually lost his Chinese cultural identity. This process is called ___________.A. separation and segregationB. integrationC. assimilationD. marginalization25. _______ takes place when individuals become an integral part of the new culturewhile maintaining their cultural integrity.A. Culture shockB. AcculturationC. Cultural identityD. Integration26. The dialogues at the United Nations, for example, would be termed _________.A.interracial communicationB. interethnic communicationC.international communicationD. interpersonal communication27. In China, if a Tibetan communicates with a Han, it is _____.A. interracial communicationB. interethnic communicationC.internationalcommunicationD. interpersonal communication28. _____ refers to the exchange of messages between members of the dominantculture within a country.A. Interethnic CommunicationB. Intercultural CommunicationC. international CommunicationD. Interregional Communication29._____ occurs when the sender and the receiver exchanging messages are fromdifferent races with different physical characteristics.A. Interethnic CommunicationB. Interracial CommunicationC. Intracultural communicationD. Intercultural communication30. _____ refers to one’s sense of belonging to a particular culture or ethnic group.A. Cultural identityB. Cultural valueC. Cultural normD. Subculture31. Mr. Wang, a Chinese immigrant in U.S, has adapted himself so well to Americanculture that he gradually lost his Chinese cultural identity. This process is called_____.A. separation and segregationB. integrationC. assimilationD. marginalization32. Liming, a Chinese student, just began his study in a university in the United States.In his first week in U.S, he thought everything was new and exciting, and he enjoyed himself a lot. Liming is in_____ stage of culture shock.A. honeymoonB. crisisC. reintegrationD. gradual adjustment33. _____ refers to maintaining one’s original culture a nd not participating in thenew culture.A. Separation and segregationB. AssimilationC. MarginalizationD. Integration34. _____ refers to an individual’s learning and adopting the norms and values ofthe new host culture.A. AcculturationB. DeculturationC. MarginalizationD. Assimilation35. _____ takes place when individuals become an integral part of the new culturewhile maintaining their cultural integrity.A. Culture shockB. IntegrationC. Cultural identityD. Acculturation36. In______, the handshake is accompanied with a light kiss; even males kiss bothcheeks after a handshake.A. the United StatesB. Saudi ArabiaC. RussiaD. France37. _____ style focuses on the speaker and role relationships. People with suchcommunication style stress high power distance. This style is popular in collectivist and high-context culture.A. ContextualB. PersonalC. SuccinctD. Elaborate38. _____ refers to some words or actions that are avoided by a particular group ofpeople, or in certain culture for religious or social reasons.A. EuphemismB. TabooC. ArgotD. Dialect39. The _________ refers to the ability to understand and adapt to the target culture;in another word, it refers to the sensitivity to cultural diversity, i.e., the ability to behave in an appropriate way and to regulate one’s comm unication and interaction according to the context.A. intercultural competenceB. social competenceC. communication competenceD. cultural competence40. _________ refers to losing one’s cultural ide ntity and not having anypsychological contact with the larger society.A. MarginalizationB. AcculturationC. Culture shockD. Separation and segregation41. _________ refers to the traumatic experience that an individual may encounterwhen entering a different society.A. DissimilationB. AssimilationC. IntegrationD. Culture shock42. _____ is behaviors such as gestures, body movements, facial expressions, and eyecontact.A.ChromaticsB.OlfacticsC. HapticsD. Kinesics43. While writing business messages, ______is usually the first step.A. predictionB. selectionC. analysisD. planning44. While the highest goal of communication in the Eastern Culture is to achieve ___,the highest goal of communication in the West is to achieve the practical cooperation from others.A. proprietyB. further relationshipC. practical purposeD. definite result45. _____ is the study of communications sent by the eyes.A. OculesicsB. HapticsC. KinesicsD. Chromatics46. Which of the following statements about intercultural communication is not true?A. It is communication between people of different cultures.B. We need understanding and acceptance in intercultural communication.C. During the process of intercultural communication, one should turn one’s backon one’s own culture.D. We should develop tolerance and acceptance in intercultural communication.47. _____ is the study of how people perceive and use time.A. ChronemicsB. ProxemicsC. KinesicsD. Oculesics48. _____is the traditional way of greeting in Northeast Asian countries like Koreaand Japan.A. BowingB. Firm handshakeC. EmbracingD. Handshake49. _____ means the act of substituting a mild, indirect, or vague term for oneconsidered harsh, blunt, or offensive.A. EuphemismB. TabooC. ArgotD. Dialect50. _____ style focuses on the speaker and personal relationships. Such style can befound in individualistic and low-context culture.A. ContextualB. PersonalC. SuccinctD. Elaborate51. ______ refer to rules for appropriate behavior, which provide the expectationspeople have of one another and of others.A. BeliefsB. ValuesC. RolesD. Norms52. _____ refers to intentional use of nonspoken symbol to communicate a specificmessage.A. ProxemicsB. ChronemicsC. Nonverbal communicationD. Olfactics53. _____is considered inappropriate as a form of greeting in the United States andmodern China.A. EtiquetteB. BowingC. EmbracingD. Handshake54. In the _____ culture, the interest of the individual prevails over the interests of thegroup.A. masculinityB. femininityC. individualistD. collectivism55. ______ is assuming that a person has certain qualities (good or bad) just becausethe person is a member of a specific group.A. RacismB. PrejudiceC. SexismD. Stereotyping56. In the United States, the main meal is ______.A. in the morningB. at noonC. in the eveningD. B or C57. _______ refers to attaching meaning to sense data and is synonymous withdecoding.A. PerceptionB. InterpretationC. SensationD. Selection二．判断题的范围：1-7单元课后的判断题三．简答题1. What are the characteristics of culture?2. What is the nature of culture?3. What are the characteristics of communication?4. What are the components of communication?5. What are the barriers to effective intercultural communication?6. What are the categories of nonverbal communication?7. What are the four modes of acculturation?8. What are the four stages of the U-curve pattern intercultural adaptation?9. How is sex different from gender?10. How to distinguish high context culture from low context culture?11. What are the forms of culture shock?12. What are the components of cultural patterns?13. What are the differences between Chinese and English compliments?14. What are the differences between direct and indirect verbal communication styles?15. What does the power distance measure according to Hofstede?四．案例分析重点考察内容：verbal communication; nonverbal communication; communication styles。