1. Willow, tenth grade class president, is organizing a school spirit day and has decided Friday will be a fur lined boots day. After all, doesn’t everybody own a pair? Willow is guilty of
Cultural identity
Personal ethnocentrism
Fashion impairment
Self-efficacy
2. Ethnocentric people tend to judge others by the _ of their own culture.
Age
Relationships
Norms and expectations
Reinforcement
3. Which of the following statements about culture is not true?
Culture can exist in a family
Culture can exist in a classroom
Culture is learned
Culture is genetic
4. Mickey is a tutoring a group of middle school students who would rather be outside playing basketball than learning how to write a five paragraph essay. The psychological barrier that Mickey will have to overcome is
Childishness
Resistance
Egomania
Knowledge
5. Audience analysis is important because it allows the speaker to
Overcome stage fright
Get input from trusted sources
Customize for his audience
Develop interpersonal relationships
6. Culture is important to communication because a competent speaker
Tries to be sensitive to all cultures represented
Is knowledgeable about every culture
Avoids cultural topics
Defends his or her culture
7. consists of the beliefs, ways of behaving, and artifacts of a group.
Diversity
Nationality
Ethnicity
Culture
8. A reasonable inference is that a culturally sensitive speaker is
American
Nurturing
Prepared
Gifted
9. While teaching a music lesson, Mr. urban, a 10th grade teacher in Tennessee, mentions country singer patti page. Noting the blank stares on his students faces, he decides that he will use the example of Carrie underwood and his next class. In mentioning Patti page, Mr. urban failed to consider
Demographic factors
Culture factors
Psychological factors
Musical factors
10. What are the four most important characteristics to consider when communicating with an audience?
Age, gender, religion, height
Cultural factors, age, gender, religion
Cultural factors, religion, weight, age
Height, weight, age, religion