【答案】《跨文化交际》(西北大学)章节期末中国大学慕课答案

SectiontestFinalTest1.单选题：Whenselectingpersonsforoverseasassignments,whichattributeisleastdesired?

选项：

A、flexibility

B、apathy

C、toleranceofambiguity

D、highself-esteem

答案：【apathy】2.单选题：Whichonewillimpedeunderstandingandshouldnotbeused?

选项：

A、metaphor

B、exaggeration

C、humor

D、appreciation

答案：【metaphor】3.单选题：ThemainideaoftheSapir-WhorfHypothesisisthat

选项：

A、languageisjustadeviceforreportingaperson'sexperience.

B、twolanguagescanrepresentthesamesocialreality.

C、thesocialrealitycanbeconveyedtoapersonwhodoesnotspeakthelanguage.

D、languagefunctionsasawayofshapingaperson'sexperience.

答案：【languagefunctionsasawayofshapingaperson'sexperience.】4.单选题：Agoodinterpreterwillbe

选项：

A、bilingual,familiarwithbothbusinesscultures,andemployedbyoneofthebusinesses.

B、bicultural,bilingual,andfamiliarwithbothbusinesscultures.

C、biculturalandanemployeeofthevisitingbusiness.

D、bicultural,bilingual,andemployedbythehostbusiness.

答案：【bicultural,bilingual,andfamiliarwithbothbusinesscultures.】5.单选题：Acriticismoftheindividualistic/collectivisticparadigmiswhichofthefollowing?

选项：

A、Itisnotappliedequallytoallcultures.

B、Itdoesnotallowforbothindividualisticandcollectivisticvaluestocoexistinthesameculture.

C、Itonlymeasuresqualitativevariables.

D、Quantitativevariablesareonlyallowedfortheindividualisticcultures.

答案：【Itdoesnotallowforbothindividualisticandcollectivisticvaluestocoexistinthesameculture.】6.单选题：Whichstageofculturalshockisoftenreferredtoasthe"honeymoon"stage?

选项：

A、first

B、second

C、third

D、fourth

答案：【first】7.单选题：Whichstatementregardingreentryshockisincorrect?

选项：

A、Thisphasemayalsobecalledreverseculturalshock.

B、Reentryshockistypicallyshorterthanculturalshock,butmayvarydependingontheadjustmentmadeintheforeigncountry.

C、Fortheexpatriates,transitiontohomecultureisshortandusuallyproblem-free.

D、ChildrenofexpatriatesmayencounterreadjustmentproblemswhentheyfindthattheeducationtheyreceivedabroadisnotcomparabletothatofU.S.schools.

答案：【Fortheexpatriates,transitiontohomecultureisshortandusuallyproblem-free.】8.单选题：Someinternationalfirmsspendmuchtimeincollegerecruitingbecause

选项：

A、theyarelookingforcandidateswhoalreadyhavesuchqualificationsaslanguageproficiencyandoverseasexperience.

B、theyarelookingforyoung,naiveindividualswhoarelesslikelytoexperiencestresswhenleavingtheirhomecountry.

C、collegestudentsaremorelikelytohavecharacteristicssuchasadaptability,flexibilityandempathythanolderpersons.

D、studentslacknegativeexperiencesthatwouldinfluencetheirdecisionsaboutgoingabroadforbusiness.

答案：【theyarelookingforcandidateswhoalreadyhavesuchqualificationsaslanguageproficiencyandoverseasexperience.】9.单选题：Whichstatementdoesnotreflecttheintimatezone?

选项：

A、themostformalzone

B、lessthan18inches

C、reservedforveryclosefriends

D、enteredwhenshakinghands

答案：【themostformalzone】10.单选题：Whichstatementreferringtothoughtpatternsisincorrect?

选项：

A、Asianstypicallyusetheinductivemethodofreasoning.

B、Thoughtpatternsimpactoralcommunication.

C、Whenusingthedeductivemethodofreasoning,onestartswiththefactsandgoestogeneralizations.

D、Recognizingdifferentthoughtpatternsisimportantinnegotiationwithdifferentcultures.

答案：【Whenusingthedeductivemethodofreasoning,onestartswiththefactsandgoestogeneralizations.】11.单选题：Fortheseculturesthesurnameisplacedbeforethegivenname:

选项：

A、RussianandPolish

B、ChineseandJapanese

C、ChineseandIndian

D、RussianandJapanese

答案：【ChineseandJapanese】12.单选题：Theterm"jargon"refersto

选项：

A、inoffensiveexpressionsthatareusedinplaceofoffensivewords.

B、competitiveconversationsthataregenerallyinjest.

C、technicalterminologyusedwithinspecializedgroups.

D、nonverbalsignalsthatarebelievedoverwhatisactuallysaid.

答案：【technicalterminologyusedwithinspecializedgroups.】13.单选题：Whichofthefollowingcountriesuseshigh-contextlanguage?

选项：

A、Canada

B、Germany

C、China

D、UnitedStates

答案：【China】14.单选题：Languageisimportantbecauseit

选项：

A、helpsusshapeconcepts,controlshowwethink,andcontrolshowweperceiveothers.

B、allowsustobeunderstoodbyforeigners.

C、isdeterminedbycolonialism.

D、isstable,easilyunderstood,andfreeofdiversity.

答案：【helpsusshapeconcepts,controlshowwethink,andcontrolshowweperceiveothers.】15.单选题：Whichofthefollowingdoesnotbelonginthe"don'ttouch"category?

选项：

A、England

B、Japan

C、MiddleEastcountries

D、UnitedStates

答案：【MiddleEastcountries】16.单选题：Astereotypeis

选项：

A、aparticulardefinitivedescriptionofaculture.

B、invariantacrossallcultures.

C、aperceptionaboutaparticulargroup.

D、notculturallybased.

答案：【aperceptionaboutaparticulargroup.】17.单选题：Theprimarydimensionsofcultureinclude

选项：

A、language,physical,andknowledge.

B、language,physical,andpsychological.

C、physical,environment,andnonverbal.

D、humanbehavior,environment,andprocesses.

答案：【language,physical,andpsychological.】18.单选题：Whichstatementconcerningsemanticsisincorrect?

选项：

A、WordsintheEnglishlanguagemayhavemultipleorcontradictorymeanings.

B、Semanticsisthestudyofthemeaningofwords.

C、Differencesinthemeaningsofwordsareoftenlostintranslation.

D、AllwordsintheEnglishlanguagehavecounterpartsinotherlanguages.

答案：【AllwordsintheEnglishlanguagehavecounterpartsinotherlanguages.】19.单选题：Whichstatementrelatedtoworkattitudesisincorrect?

选项：

A、U.S.attitudestowardworkaremorerelaxedthanthoseinEurope.

B、IntheUnitedStates,hardworkisapplaudedandoftenrewarded.

C、TheJapaneseattitudetowardworkisverygrouporiented.

D、IntheUnitedStates,theattitudetowardworkisingrainedfromanearlyage.

答案：【U.S.attitudestowardworkaremorerelaxedthanthoseinEurope.】20.单选题：9.Guidelinesestablishedtoconveywhatisperceivedtobecorrectorincorrectbymostpeopleinasocietyreferto

选项：

A、collectivism.

B、perception.

C、ethicalstandards.

D、semanticdifferences.

答案：【ethicalstandards.】21.单选题：Thesuccessofthefast-foodindustryintheUnitedStatesisdirectlyrelatedto

选项：

A、thefactthatpeopleoftheUnitedStatesareratherinformalwhencomparedtopeopleofothercountries.

B、semanticdifferencesoftheUnitedStatescomparedtoothercultures.

C、thevalueU.S.Americansplaceontime.

D、theattitudeU.S.Americanshavetowardwork.

答案：【thevalueU.S.Americansplaceontime.】22.单选题：Whichofthefollowingwouldbeincludedinthedefinitionofnuclearfamily?

选项：

A、grandparents

B、unclesandaunts

C、fatherandmother

D、cousins

答案：【fatherandmother】23.单选题：Whichofthefollowingcultureswouldbeconsideredthemostformal?

选项：

A、Canada

B、Japan

C、Mexico

D、UnitedStates

答案：【Japan】24.单选题：Whichstatementaboutvaluesisincorrect?

选项：

A、Valuesaresocialprinciples,goals,orstandardsacceptedbypersonsinaculture.

B、Valuesarelearnedbycontactswithfamilymembers,teachers,andreligiousleaders.

C、Valueswillbeinfluencedbywhatisseenontelevisionorreadinnewspapers.

D、Peopleinvariouscultureshavebasicallysimilarvalues.

答案：【Peopleinvariouscultureshavebasicallysimilarvalues.】25.单选题：WhichstatementleastrepresentsU.S.values?

选项：

A、U.S.Americansvaluedirectnessoverindirectness.

B、U.S.Americansvaluetimemanagementoverleisure.

C、U.S.Americansvaluehistoryoverplanningforthefuture.

D、U.S.Americansvalueequalityoverinequality.

答案：【U.S.Americansvaluehistoryoverplanningforthefuture.】26.多选题：Whichstatementaboutsocialclassiscorrect?

选项：

A、Whilevisitingmostcultures,U.S.personsareforcedintothelowerclassofthecultureandfeelillateaseinthisrole.

B、ManyU.S.citizensprefertobelievethatnosocialclassexistsintheUnitedStates.

C、TheobviousexistenceofsocialclassinothersocietiesmakesmostU.S.Americansquiteuncomfortable.

D、Inmanycultures,distinctionsaremadebetweenacceptableandunacceptablefriends.

答案：【ManyU.S.citizensprefertobelievethatnosocialclassexistsintheUnitedStates.;TheobviousexistenceofsocialclassinothersocietiesmakesmostU.S.Americansquiteuncomfortable.;Inmanycultures,distinctionsaremadebetweenacceptableandunacceptablefriends.】27.多选题：Whichofthefollowingarefunctionsofthefamily?

选项：

A、reproductivefunction

B、economicfunction

C、identityfunction

D、offeringajob

答案：【reproductivefunction;economicfunction;identityfunction】28.多选题：Whichofthefollowingchoicesarelanguagevariation?

选项：

A、accent

B、dialect

C、vocabulary

D、slang

答案：【accent;dialect;slang】29.多选题：Whichstatementiscorrect?

选项：

A、Costlybusinessblundersareoftentheresultofalackofknowledgeofanotherculture'snonverbalcommunicationpatterns.

B、Processesofreasoningandproblemsolvingarethesameinallcultures.

C、Attitudestowardtimeanduseofspaceconveynonverbalmessagesininterculturalencounters.

D、Wheninanotherculture,anappropriatecautionwouldbetowatchthebehaviorofthepersonsyouaretalkingwithandmatchtheirstyle.

答案：【Costlybusinessblundersareoftentheresultofalackofknowledgeofanotherculture'snonverbalcommunicationpatterns.;Attitudestowardtimeanduseofspaceconveynonverbalmessagesininterculturalencounters.;Wheninanotherculture,anappropriatecautionwouldbetowatchthebehaviorofthepersonsyouaretalkingwithandmatchtheirstyle.】30.多选题：Whichstatementregardingtheacceptancephaseofculturalshockiscorrect?

选项：

A、Youfeelathomeinthenewculture.

B、Youcultivatefriendshipsamongthenationals.

C、Youadapttoandbecomeinvolvedinactivitiesoftheculture.

D、Yourespecttheircustomsbutrealizeyouwillforgetaboutthemassoonasyoureturntoyourhomecountry.

答案：【Youfeelathomeinthenewculture.;Youcultivatefriendshipsamongthenationals.;Youadapttoandbecomeinvolvedinactivitiesoftheculture.】31.单选题：TheU-curvetheoryisassociatedwithreentryshock.

选项：

A、正确

B、错误

答案：【错误】32.单选题：Returningtothehomecountry,evenafteranextendedstayabroad,istheeasiestphaseformostpeopleandusuallydoesnotrequireanyadjustment.

选项：

A、正确

B、错误

答案：【错误】33.单选题：Differencesbetweentheextenttowhichpersonsinthehostandhomeculturesrevealtheirprivateselfmaycontributetoculturalshock.

选项：

A、正确

B、错误

答案：【正确】34.单选题：Languageholdsustogetherasgroupsanddifferentiatesusintogroups.

选项：

A、正确

B、错误

答案：【正确】35.单选题：Attitudestowardhonestyandtruthtellingareculturespecific.

选项：

A、正确

B、错误

答案：【正确】36.单选题：Peoplewhoexperienceculturalshockcanbecomehomesickandevendevelopphysicalailments.

选项：

A、正确

B、错误

答案：【正确】37.单选题：Theabilitytoseetheenvironmentfromtheperspectiveofthehostnationalsisanindicationofempathy.

选项：

A、正确

B、错误

答案：【正确】38.单选题：TheW-curvetheoryexplainsculturalshockexperiencedwheninitiallyadjustingtoanewculture.

选项：

A、正确

B、错误

答案：【错误】39.单选题：Interculturalcommunicationdoesnotoccursindomesticbusinesssettings.

选项：

A、正确

B、错误

答案：【错误】40.单选题：Thedevelopmentofappropriatecommunicationstrategiesisrequisiteforcreatingeffectiveclassroommessages.

选项：

A、正确

B、错误

答案：【正确】41.单选题：Low-contextlanguagestendtobeveryindirectandnonverbal.

选项：

A、正确

B、错误

答案：【错误】42.单选题：MostpeopleinChinausetheindirectmethodofreasoningtosolveproblems.

选项：

A、正确

B、错误

答案：【正确】43.单选题：Inpast-orientedcultures,history,establishedreligions,andtraditionareextremelyimportant.

选项：

A、正确

B、错误

答案：【正确】44.单选题：Therelationshipbetweentheselectedsignandtheagreedmeaningisquitearbitrary.

选项：

A、正确

B、错误

答案：【正确】45.单选题：ManyAsianculturesrestrainandsuppressfacialexpressions.

选项：

A、正确

B、错误

答案：【正确】46.单选题：Culturallydiversecommunicationrulesprescribetheappropriatebehaviorsforavarietyofsocialcontexts.

选项：

A、正确

B、错误

答案：【正确】47.单选题：Mostpeopleencountertwofamiliesduringthecourseoftheirlife.

选项：

A、正确

B、错误

答案：【正确】48.单选题：Valuesformthebasiccomponentsofcommunicationandculture.

选项：

A、正确

B、错误

答案：【正确】49.单选题：Verbalandnonverbalmessagesoftenworkinunison.

选项：

A、正确

B、错误

答案：【正确】50.单选题：Culturalsynergyisthemergingofculturestoformacommonculture.

选项：

A、正确

B、错误

答案：【正确】51.单选题：Cultureistransmittedfromgenerationtogeneration.

选项：

A、正确

B、错误

答案：【正确】52.单选题：Cultureandcommunicationaresointertwinedthatitiseasytothinkthatcultureiscommunicationandcommunicationisculture.

选项：

A、正确

B、错误

答案：【正确】53.单选题：Theinfluenceofglobalizationinrecentyearshashadamajorimpactontraditionalfamilystructures