How Does Culture Affect Interpersonal Communication

question 32

Multiple Choice

How does culture affect interpersonal communication?

• A)Interpersonal communication is not really affected by culture.
• B)Culture affects how we perceive symbols.
• C)Culture affects how competent we are at interpersonal communication.
• D)Culture affects whether or not we engage in encoding and decoding.

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Definitions:

Operational Definition

A clear, precise definition of a term in a study, based on measurable conditions or behaviors.

Confusion

A state of perplexity or disorientation, often due to a lack of understanding or clarity.

Contradictory Information

Information that is in direct opposition to other information, creating a conflict or dilemma.

Decisiveness

The ability to make decisions quickly and effectively.