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Changing or adapting our communication style so that we can communicate more effectively in another culture is known as _____. We can argue having this skill is one of the important cultural competencies of the 21st century.

Which of the following is TRUE about the act bargaining in intercultural communication?

Lakeisha believes that relationships are the most important aspect of life. So, if she has information that might upset another person, she may not share that information completely. Lakeisha probably prefers the _____ style of communication.

Millie has a U.S. born White father and a naturalized Korean born mother and sometimes feels torn between two different cultures. She has difficulty making decisions, is troubled by ambiguity, and feels pressure from both groups. According to a theory presented in your textbook, Millie most likely has a(n) ________ identity.

In recent years rising numbers of White working class people believe–and now the Trump administration advocates–that Whites have been discriminated against in hiring and college admissions more than anyone else. This belief has been called _____. 

Which of the following terms is best defined as gestures that have a specific verbal translation such as nodding one’s head to indicate agreement?

Your authors used the expulsion of French-speaking Acadians from eastern Canada and their migration to Louisiana as an example of _____________.  

An example of a cultural group history offered by your authors was that of the expulsion of French-speaking Acadians from eastern Canada and their migration to _______.  

According to Salem Witch Trials – In Search of History Documentary, what does Exodus 22:18 state about witchcraft, and how has this scripture been historically used to justify the persecution and execution of accused witches? Provide specific examples in your response.

The episode involving the lady of the castle primarily serves to: