Forces That Create Cultural Differences | Verbal and Nonverbal Communication | Cultural Identity and Biases |
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What is a political term referring to a government and set of formal and legal rules
Nation
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What is the ways people communicate without words
Nonverbal Codes
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What is one's sense of belonging to a particular culture or ethnic group
Cultural Identity
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What is a set of people with distinct sets of behavior and beliefs
Subculture
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What is how cultures differ in the specific behaviors (certain movements, vocal intonation, etc)
Repretoire
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What is the process on how we learn about our culture
Enculturation
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What is the unique experiences that have become part of a culture's collective wisdom
History
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What is the rules that govern when and under what circumstances various nonverbal expressions are required/preferred/permitted or prohibited
Display Rules
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What is the process where we adopt the beliefs and behaviors of another group/culture, merging them all together.
Acculturation
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What is the external environment of a given culture
Ecology
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What is Body Movement
Kinetics
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What is the degree of importance of a particular identity
Identity Strength
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What is the formal organizations in societies that structure activities for large number of people
Institutional Networks
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What are the physical items that give others information about our culture
Artifacts
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What is the inherent belief in the superiority of our own culture versus others
Ethnocentrism
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What is the meaning of others’ behaviors is in the plainly and explicitly coded messages
Low Context Cultures
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