Difficulties in Communication Between People from Different Cultures May Result

question 226

Multiple Choice

Difficulties in communication between people from different cultures may result from the tendency to consider one's own culture as superior to all others. This tendency is known as ___.

• A) impression management
• B) the halo effect
• C) ethnocentrism
• D) culture shock
• E) the status effect

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Definitions:

Downcasting

The process of converting a reference of a parent class to a reference of a subclass in object-oriented programming.

Polymorphism

A concept in object-oriented programming that allows methods to do different things based on the object that it is acting upon, supporting methods with the same name but different implementations.

Late Binding

A programming concept where method calls are resolved at runtime, allowing for more dynamic and flexible code.

Final Modifier

The final modifier in Java is a keyword used to declare a variable as unchangeable after its initial assignment, a method that cannot be overridden, or a class that cannot be subclassed.