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COM260 Final Exam Questions With
Correct Answers.
What are the stages of communication during an intercultural conflict?
a. identify the crisis, research, develop key messages, establish a spokesperson, communicate
(tell the truth, tell it quickly, tell it often), monitor, evaluate, follow-up
b. create key messages.....
c. communicate.....
d. identify and manage prodromes, identify the crisis, research, develop key messages, establish
a spokesperson, communicate (tell the truth, tell it quickly, tell it often), evaluate, follow-up -
Answer✔identify and manage prodromes, identify the crisis, research, develop key messages,
establish a spokesperson, communicate (tell the truth, tell it quickly, tell it often), evaluate,
follow-up
Which of the following is NOT true of education in U.S. society?
a. if you cannot read or write it is difficult to succeed
b. the educational experiences of college students are pretty much that same around colleges
c. educational institutions have the potential to reproduce social inequality
d. it contains the remnants of a colonial educational system - Answer✔the educational
experiences of college students are pretty much the same around colleges
Which of the following is NOT true about the colonial education system?
a. it was often imposed upon colonized at the expense of their own culture
b. a person acquiring and education had/has more power than one who does not
c. the educational curricula tend to reflect the society in which the system is established
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d. in many ways, it is still in place today - Answer✔the educational curricula tend to reflect the
society in which the system is established
___________ give college students international experience.
a. colonial educational systems
b. study abroad programs
c. intercultural communication courses
d. international students - Answer✔study abroad programs
Native American children were taken from their families and sent to _______ in an attempt to
assimilate them.
a. boarding schools
b. colonial schools
c. other countries
d. colleges and universities - Answer✔boarding schools
The Amish, Hutterites or Mennonites do no really desire a lot of interaction with tourists. They
may interact with tourists on a limited level, but by and large, have learned to ignore or endure
tourists as they go about their daily lives. These groups have taken a ___________ response to
tourists.
a. resistance
b. revitalization
c. boundary maintanence
d. retreatism - Answer✔boundary maintanence
People from cultures which value ______ tend to feel that an organization functions best when
the differences in power are clearly marked.
a. collectivist orientation
b. low-power distance
c. high-power distance
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COM260 Final Exam Questions With
Correct Answers.
What are the stages of communication during an intercultural conflict?
a. identify the crisis, research, develop key messages, establish a spokesperson, communicate
(tell the truth, tell it quickly, tell it often), monitor, evaluate, follow-up
b. create key messages.....
c. communicate.....
d. identify and manage prodromes, identify the crisis, research, develop key messages, establish
a spokesperson, communicate (tell the truth, tell it quickly, tell it often), evaluate, follow-up -
Answer✔identify and manage prodromes, identify the crisis, research, develop key messages,
establish a spokesperson, communicate (tell the truth, tell it quickly, tell it often), evaluate,
follow-up
Which of the following is NOT true of education in U.S. society?
a. if you cannot read or write it is difficult to succeed
b. the educational experiences of college students are pretty much that same around colleges
c. educational institutions have the potential to reproduce social inequality
d. it contains the remnants of a colonial educational system - Answer✔the educational
experiences of college students are pretty much the same around colleges
Which of the following is NOT true about the colonial education system?
a. it was often imposed upon colonized at the expense of their own culture
b. a person acquiring and education had/has more power than one who does not
c. the educational curricula tend to reflect the society in which the system is established
1|Page
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d. in many ways, it is still in place today - Answer✔the educational curricula tend to reflect the
society in which the system is established
___________ give college students international experience.
a. colonial educational systems
b. study abroad programs
c. intercultural communication courses
d. international students - Answer✔study abroad programs
Native American children were taken from their families and sent to _______ in an attempt to
assimilate them.
a. boarding schools
b. colonial schools
c. other countries
d. colleges and universities - Answer✔boarding schools
The Amish, Hutterites or Mennonites do no really desire a lot of interaction with tourists. They
may interact with tourists on a limited level, but by and large, have learned to ignore or endure
tourists as they go about their daily lives. These groups have taken a ___________ response to
tourists.
a. resistance
b. revitalization
c. boundary maintanence
d. retreatism - Answer✔boundary maintanence
People from cultures which value ______ tend to feel that an organization functions best when
the differences in power are clearly marked.
a. collectivist orientation
b. low-power distance
c. high-power distance
2|Page
