International Communication Is Closely Related to Issues of Coordination

question 23

Multiple Choice

International communication is closely related to issues of coordination. One key coordination factor is

• A)time differences across the two countries.
• B)informal lines of communication.
• C)organizational standards.
• D)the source credibility.
• E)the intentions of the receiver.

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Definitions:

Halfway Through

A term indicating that a process or period of time has reached its midpoint, with an equal amount completed and remaining.

Cognitive Conflict

A situation arising from the encounter of differing viewpoints or information, leading to a reevaluation of existing beliefs or knowledge.

Equilibration

The process in cognitive development described by Piaget where children balance assimilation and accommodation to create stable understanding.

Disequilibrium

Disequilibrium refers to a state of imbalance or lack of equilibrium, often used in contexts ranging from physical stability to economic conditions.