If You Want to Encourage Immediate Discussion of Your Bad-News

question 86

Multiple Choice

If you want to encourage immediate discussion of your bad-news message,which of the following would be an appropriate choice for delivering your message?

• A) Website
• B) Memo
• C) Email
• D) IM
• E) Letter

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Definitions:

Ethnocentric

Having or based on the belief that one's own culture or ethnicity is superior to others, often leading to a lack of regard for other cultures.

Cultural Relativism

The principle of understanding an individual's beliefs and practices within their own cultural context, without making judgments using the standards of one's own culture.

Culture Wars

Clashes within mainstream society over the values and norms that should be upheld.

Edward Sapir

An American anthropologist-linguist, well known for his research on Native American languages and for the development of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis regarding linguistic relativity.