Which of the Following Is True About Cross-Cultural Communication

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about cross-cultural communication?

• A) Body language is the same world over and does not affect cross-cultural communication.
• B) Ethnocentrism makes you a better cross-cultural communicator.
• C) The use of colloquial expressions enhances the clarity of cross-cultural communications.
• D) The use of open-ended questions in conversations can enhance the effectiveness of cross-cultural communication.
• E) Continually checking for shared meaning can hamper the accuracy of a communication process.

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