Explain why listening and asking questions is valuable for adapting to people from different
cultures.
What will be an ideal response?
When we encounter people from different cultures, we may experience anxiety from
uncertainty. Asking thoughtful questions and taking the time to listen to the response
will help you develop a greater understanding of how the person will behave and
confirm the accuracy of your expectations and assumptions. Asking questions and
listening will help reduce the level of uncertainty.
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Think about the suggestions for conducting research outlined in the text. Discuss how you plan to improve your own research process to make it easier and more enjoyable.
What will be an ideal response?
Which is the most abstract term in the following examples?
a. Interpersonal Communication: Everyday Encounters b. textbook c. reading matter d. literature e. book