In Explaining the Actions of People We Do Not Know

question 6

Multiple Choice

In explaining the actions of people we do not know well,we often demonstrate

• A) cognitive dissonance.
• B) central route persuasion.
• C) the fundamental attribution error.
• D) the foot-in-the-door phenomenon.

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Definitions:

Intercultural Communication Skills

The ability to communicate effectively and appropriately with people of other cultures, understanding cultural differences in verbal and non-verbal communication.

Cultural Biases

Refers to the prejudices or predispositions toward certain cultures or cultural practices, often stemming from one's own cultural background.

Withholding Judgment

The deliberate action of not forming an opinion or conclusion prematurely.

Tolerating Ambiguity

The ability to remain comfortable and continue functioning effectively when situations are unclear or information is incomplete.