Compose a discussion board post (target range 200-250 words) responding to the following prompts: In which of the components of intercultural communication (ICC) mentioned in the M10 reading Culture and Communication (motivation, mindfulness, cognitive flexibility, and tolerance for uncertainty) is your competence the strongest? Provide specific evidence supporting your competence in this area. In which […]
Category Archives: Culture
Discuss two cultural rituals relevant to this community (African Americans in the US now).
Part I on the cultural legacy of Ghana (this is your Part I). You will also do Part II (overview of African Americans in the US now and their mental health challenges/opportunities). For this Part II, you will discuss two cultural rituals relevant to this community (African Americans in the US now). For Part III, […]
Examine cross-cultural contact that police officers and civilian employees have with citizens, victims, suspects, and coworkers.
Examine cross-cultural contact that police officers and civilian employees have with citizens, victims, suspects, and coworkers. Cultural differences may lead to erroneous conclusions about Asian/Pacific American behaviors. These misunderstandings can cause the entire system to become involved in a family’s life (courts, district attorneys, police, child protective services, etc.). Include common stereotypes and communication styles […]
Describe:Name the company and its religious affiliation?;Does the product or service they provide have anything to do with religion?
Name the company and its religious affiliation? Does the product or service they provide have anything to do with religion? Are their business practices discriminatory, based on religion? If so, why? How do they discriminate? Are there any examples you found in your research where this company’s religious affiliation caused a problem either within the […]
What do you think would be the hurdles and the fact you would take in addressing a disability in both cultures?
American Culture and Haitian Culture Beliefs, values, and practices, especially those related to causation, disability, and family How do both cultures address family and disability or delays? What do you think would be the hurdles and the fact you would take in addressing a disability in both cultures? What would be the best communication tools […]
Discuss:How does media portray and influence gender roles?,How are health and illness perceived in the culture? How is mental health viewed?
How does media portray and influence gender roles? How are health and illness perceived in the culture? How is mental health viewed? Give specific examples. Does the cultural group Have any unique fruits, vegetables, and dishes? Cook foods that are indigenous to their culture? Why or Why not? Follow any cooking/eating rituals Does the cultural […]
What agency or agencies are responsible for the policy implementation?
What agency or agencies are responsible for the policy implementation? Identify the type of social and economic changes that has taken place since the policy was enacted; What can be done to improve the problems facing the nation in the policy area? Note: students could use materials from the course lectures and readings to make […]
What is herd immunity? How is this achieved? Why is this a public health priority to reduce the prevention of the spread of infectious diseases?
1. What is herd immunity? How is this achieved? Why is this a public health priority to reduce the prevention of the spread of infectious diseases? 2. What is the herd immunity threshold for measles (hint: red line 9:05 in Ted Talk)? Share the recommended vaccination for children and when should it be administered?
Is this a food that unique to your culture? What are its traditional names? (And, do these names have any special significance and/or meaning?) What ingredients go into making these foods?
Is this a food that unique to your culture? What are its traditional names? (And, do these names have any special significance and/or meaning?) What ingredients go into making these foods? How and when are they eaten? Are there unspoken family “rules” about food consumption (e.g., what’s okay, and not okay, to eat; how and […]
How did the contributions of this law affect the lives of women today?
How did the contributions of this law affect the lives of women today? Have the contributions of this law taken women’s rights to the highest level, or is there more work to be done? If so, what else needs to be done? How has this person or law affected you personally or professionally? Compare your […]
