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Briefly define cultural values and give an example.

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The only country with a surface-level layer culture is the U.S., because we have the largest global companies in the world, such as Amazon and McDonald's.

A) True
B) False

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A nation made up of individuals from only one ethnicity could be described as


A) ethnically homogeneous.
B) ethnically diverse.
C) ethnorelative.
D) ethnically divergent.

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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You are beginning a semester as a study-abroad student. You have been instructed that in the culture you'll be living in, you should always address your professor by proper title (e.g., "Professor Z") , rather than by first name. This instruction illustrates


A) a lack of cultural competence.
B) ethnocentrism.
C) a subjective culture.
D) a cultural relationship norm.

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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According to the cultural iceberg metaphor, popular culture, which in U.S. culture includes such iconic brands as Coca-Cola and Starbucks, is which level of culture?


A) Surface level
B) Intermediate level
C) Deep level
D) Iceberg level

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Television dramas, such as Breaking Bad, are examples of intermediate-level culture since they depict serious issues and toxic relationships.

A) True
B) False

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_______ culture is defined as shared traditions, experiences, and customs on a collective, group membership level.


A) Surface-level
B) Subjective
C) Idealistic
D) Normative

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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The terms cultural norms and culturally shared traditions describe the same thing.

A) True
B) False

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Identify two reasons from the text to study intercultural communication.

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Individuals can attach different degrees of importance to their culture's customs and traditions.

A) True
B) False

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_______ begins with being accountable for our words and actions.


A) Other-invalidation
B) Self-victimization
C) Self-empowerment
D) Other-oppression

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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