Testbank for Understanding Intercultural Communication 2e by Stella Ting-Toomey Chung
ISBN-10
019973979X
In a conversational tone, this book presents the fundamental aspects of cross-cultural communication – a dynamic discipline within the field. Authored by Stella Ting Toomey and Leeva Chung, it employs an encompassing, all-encompassing method that weighs international and cross-cultural communication problems against U.S. domestic diversity problems. In addition to highlighting a principles-centered approach to cross-cultural encounters, the text comprises an in-depth ethical section with precise instructions that will support students in becoming principled cross-cultural communicators. By combining latest empirical research with captivating cross-cultural illustrations, the authors ask stimulating questions and present moral predicaments for students to contemplate. The text provides an extensive analysis of subjects like ethnic and cultural identity transformation, culture shock and cross-cultural adaptation, romantic partnerships and raising dual-cultural offspring, global identity challenges, and choices in cross-cultural ethics. NEW TO THIS EDITION includes two fresh special features – Blog Pic and Blog Post, which bring up-to-date all the images and poignant personal stories featured throughout the initial edition. A heightened focus on the influence of technology on cross-cultural communication message exchange processes, updated discussion of multiracial and biracial identity in Chapter 4, and updates to the popular Jeopardy Boxes, and over 250 new references. Live chat, a distinct boxed feature that underscores the significance of adaptable code switching in managing cross-cultural misunderstandings through vibrant discourse.
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