GT-SS3: Intercultural Communication

by Dustin Dunaway

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This text explores the link between culture and communication and will develop and/or enhance communication skills and the abilities appropriate to a multicultural society. Emphasis will be on understanding diversity within and across cultures. Relevant concepts include perception, worldview, context, ethics, language, and nonverbal communication.

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Publisher
Pueblo Community College
Subjects
Social Sciences
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA, as LibreTexts states it. Non-commercial use only.
Who can read
Teens profiles and older, judged from its title and subjects

Contents

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  1. Front Matter
  2. TitlePage
  3. InfoPage
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Licensing
  6. 1: Culture and Communication
  7. 1.1: Why Study Intercultural Communication?
  8. 1.2: Communication Principles and Process
  9. 1.3: Foundations of Culture
  10. 1.4: Understanding Intercultural Communication
  11. 1.5: Intercultural Communication Competence
  12. 2: Cultural Diversity and Context
  13. 2.1: Cultural Characteristics and the Roots of Culture
  14. 2.2: Taxonomies of Cultural Patterns
  15. 2.3: Understanding Cultural Identity
  16. 2.4: Self and Identity
  17. 2.5: Social Construction of Cultural Identity
  18. 3: Verbal Communication
  19. 3.1: Verbal Communication
  20. 4: Nonverbal Communication
  21. 4.1: Nonverbal Communication
  22. 5: Obstacles to Intercultural Competence
  23. 5.1: Relationships
  24. 5.2: Cultural Biases
  25. 5.3: Conflict
  26. 6: Improving Intercultural Communication
  27. 6.1: Striving for Engaged and Effective Intercultural Communication
  28. Back Matter
  29. Index
  30. Glossary
  31. Detailed Licensing