Ambiguity in Intercultural Communication Tends to Make People Respond with a 'Default

question 71

True/False

Ambiguity in intercultural communication tends to make people respond with a 'default conflict style' that is often productive.

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Definitions:

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies used unconsciously by individuals to protect themselves from anxiety or unacceptable thoughts and feelings.

Projection

A psychological defense mechanism where undesirable feelings or emotions are attributed to others instead of oneself.

Reaction Formation

A defense mechanism where an individual unconsciously replaces unacceptable thoughts or feelings with their opposites.

Altruism

The belief in or practice of disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others.