跨文化交际期末考试复习题 Define the follow ing items: 1.intercultural communication: is simply defined as interpersonal communication between people from different cultural background. 2.interethnic communication: refers to communication between people of the same race but different ethnic backgrounds. 3.verbal communication：communication done both orally and in written language. 4.nonverbal communication: involves all nonverbal stimuli in a communication setting that is generated by both the source and his or her use of the environment and that has potential message value for the source or receiver. 4. Monochronic time 一元时间观念: means paying attention to and doing only one thing at a time. 5. Polychronic time 多元时间观念: means being involved with many things at once. 6. ethnocentrism ：the view of things in which one’s own group is the center of everything, and all others are scaled and rated with reference to it. 7. stereotypes：refers to negative or positive judgment made about individuals based on any observable or believed group membership.针对目标群体成员所特有的正面或方面的判断。 8. encoding is the act of putting an idea or thought into a code.. 编码：是指将思想转换成代码的行为过程。 9.Culture identity : refers to one’s sense of belonging to a particular culture or ethnic group. 文化身份：指有意识地把自己归为某一特定文化或种族群体。 10.Subculture are formed by groups of people possessing characteristic traits that set apart and distinguish them from others within a larger society or dominant culture. 亚文化:具有能在更大的一个社会范围内或主流文化中使自己有别于他人的特点的人类群体所形成的文化。 11.Culture shock 文化震惊: is a feeling of frustration, uneasiness, or uncertainty that many people experience in unknown settings. ...
