Intercultural Communication
Paige Marie Burns. Intercultural Communications.
Final
Careers
Effective workplace
communication
Effective Interpersonal Communication. (2015). Retrieved December 15, 2015, from http://humanresources.about.com/od/interpersonalcommunicatio1/
Prevent Predictable Decision Making Errors
Practice deep and focused listening
Summarize and feed back what you think you heard
Ask questions to identify emotions and feelings
Practice noticing body language or nonverbal communication
Observe your own reactions to an employee's communication
Pay more attention to your own emotion
Recieve feedback with grace and dignity
Provide feedback that has an impact
Religion & Sexual Orientation
Ethnocentric Stages
Integration
Adaptation
Acceptance
Minimization
Defence
Denial
Clubs and Organizations
for Sexual Orientation
Organizations & Clubs - Echo Magazine. (n.d.). Retrieved December 15, 2015, from http://echomag.com/main-menu/resources/organizations-clubs/
PFLAG Church
Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays
Generations
Millennials
Born 1980-2004
Generation Xers
Born 1960-1980
Baby Boomers
Born 1943-1960
Traditionalists
Born before 1943
Genders
Presley, J. (n.d.). Jasmine K .Presley. Retrieved December 15, 2015, from https://newmedialanguage.wordpress.com/author/newmedialanuage/
Women
Use eye contact
Talk for solidarity
Talkative in private
Men
Avoid eye contract
Talk for status
Talkative in public
Nationalities
Gestures
Scottland:
In Scotland, tapping the index finger on the side of the nose multiple times implies the saying, “Keep it a secret”
Scotland Nonverbal Communication. (n.d.). Retrieved December 15, 2015, from http://acad.depauw.edu/~mkfinney/teaching/Com227/culturalportfolios/SCOTLAND/NonVerbalPage.html
Jamaica:
Do not begin eating until the host invites you to start.
Ukraine:
If you bring flowers, make sure the number of flowers is uneven (3,5, etc.), because even numbers are brought to funerals
Subtopic
Traditions and customs of Ukraine. Etiquette. (2008). Retrieved December 15, 2015, from http://www.ukraine-insight.com.ua/traditions.html
Stereotypes
Standberry, L. (2010, May 9). Top 10 Racial Stereotypes - Toptenz.net. Retrieved December 15, 2015, from http://www.toptenz.net/top-10-racial-stereotypes.php
Native Americans like to gamble
Hispanics do not speak english very well or not at all
All Asians are geniuses
African Americans are good at basketball
Caucasians don't have rhythm
Nonverbal Communication
Environment
Physical Appearance
symbols
olfactics
Kinesics
Haptics
Paralanguage
Color
Artifactual
Chronemics
Proxemics
