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HudsonKB16 · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

When developing communication that ensures the message can be sent and understood across a variety of cultures, the sender is practicing what?

A) Stereotyping
B) Cultural competency skills
C) Exemplary social custom skills
D) Practical intelligence
E) Ethnocentrism

Question 2

The pattern of physical cues, environmental stimuli and implicit understanding that affect a communication is known as what?

A) Social customs
B) Ethnocentrism
C) Practical intelligence
D) Cultural context
E) Diversity

yotaSR5 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: B
Explanation: B) Cultural competency is an appreciation for cultural differences that affect communication and the ability to adjust one's communication style to ensure that efforts to send and receive messages across cultural boundaries are successful. It requires a combination of attitude, knowledge, and skills.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D
Explanation: D) Every attempt at communication occurs within a cultural context, the pattern of physical cues, environmental stimuli, and implicit understanding that convey meaning between two members of the same culture.