Culture

Multiculturalism

• refers to a society that contains several cultural or ethnic groups.

• describes communities in which there is a deep understanding and respect for all cultures.

Interculturalism

• refers to a society that contains several cultural or ethnic groups.

• describes communities in which there is a deep understanding and respect for all cultures.

Cultural intelligence (CQ) is constituted by:

• knowledge, skills, attitudes

• It's the capability to cross boundaries and prosper in multiple cultures.

• motivation, cognition, meta-cognition, bahavior

Meta-cognition refers to:

• drive

• strategy

• actions

• knowledge

Symbols in communication can refer to:

• objects

• words

• actions

• words, objects, actions

Culture is ethnocentric:

• yes

• no

Culture is dynamic (brings change):

• Yes

• No

Culture is defined by beliefs, values, attitudes:

• yes

• no

Beliefs are:

• subjective ideas about the nature of something

• qualities such as morality, aesthetics, ethics

Attitudes are:

• subjective ideas about an object or event

• learned tendencies to act or respond in a specific way