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Unique combinations of rituals, religion, thought patterns, and behaviors are known as |
culture. |
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When you organize your experiences by type, which type of resume are you using? |
functional |
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Which statement below is not an example of ethnocentrism? |
American workers get higher pay for less work than most people in the world. |
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____________ is where you assume that all members group are alike. |
Stereotyping |
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Your cover letter should have which four main sections? |
attention, interest, desire, action |
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The ways in which groups of people both maintain structure and order through their symbolic interactions refers to |
organizational communication. |
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The army is what type of organization? |
political |
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Acme company has a mission statement that is open to interpretation. Many stakeholders identify with it. Their mission statement is |
ambiguous. |
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Because of technology (e.g., cell phones and the Internet), the world has become |
a global village. |
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EEO legislation states that interview questions must be related to |
bona fide occupational qualifications. |
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What is code sensitivity? |
using words and nonverbal communication that are easy for the interpreter to understand |
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Which of the following is not true of a collectivist culture? |
high levels of divorce |
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Informal communication consists of all of the following except |
downward communication. |
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A conflict management style that involves negotiation is also known as |
compromise |
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If someone in a marginalized group tries to fit in with the dominant group, he or she is striving for what goal of co-cultural communication. |
assimilation |
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All of these are examples of implicit-rule cultures except |
Western Europe |
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In which type of culture would it be more likely for extended family members to live with nuclear family members? |
collectivistic |
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Which of the following is the best example of an explicit-rule culture? |
United States |
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Which of the following is not a general interviewing strategy? |
Be prepared to discuss salary at your interview. |
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During an interview for a waitress job, Mr. Mitchell (the interviewer) asks Kelly (the interviewee) if she is married or has any children. This is a violation of |
bona fide occupational qualifications. |
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Angela tells Richard that he will not receive a raise unless he agrees to give her a massage. This is what type of sexual harassment? |
quid pro quo |
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Which of the following is not a strategy for improving intercultural communication? |
Adopt an ethnocentric perspective. |
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According to the textbook, conditions in the workplace that are sexually offensive or intimidating are known as |
hostile. |
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Which of the following countries would most likely use M-time? |
Germany |
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Formal communication consists of all the following except |
the grapevine. |
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