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Cultural identity refers to the identification with and perceived acceptance into a group that has a shared system of symbols and means as well as norms for conduct.

Stereotypes can become self-fulfilling prophecies for the person stereotyped.

Kale (1997) developed four ethical principles to guide intercultural interactions.

Studies show that when prompted to discuss a scene, people in Japan discuss relationships between objects and people in the United States describe the largest object.

When viewed from the perspective of high- and low-context cultures, language often separates people.

Korean has special vocabularies for each sex, for different degrees of social status and degrees of intimacy, and for formal occasions.

The nation-state may be the most significant political creation of modern times.

Which of the following is one of the skill areas of intercultural communication competence identified by Chen (1990)?

Social class has been traditionally defined as a position in a society’s hierarchy based on income, education, occupation, or neighborhood.

The Employment Division of Oregon v. Smith decision has been used to limit religious expression in the United States.