LANGUAGE AND CULTURE

LINGUISTIC RELATIVITY

ETHNOCENTRISM AND CULTURAL RELATIVISM

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Does cultural intelligence require you to give up your own ideas about right and wrong?

A	Yes
B	No
C	Either A or B
D	None of the above

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Cultural Intelligence does not require you to abandon your own cultural values or to support the practices or beliefs of other cultures . Cultural Intelligence encourages a nonjudgmental respect for difference.

Detailed explanation-2: -Peter’s three difficulties correspond to the three components of cultural intelligence: the cognitive; the physical; and the emotional/motivational.

Detailed explanation-3: -It espouses the benefits of being able to assimilate into new and various cultures harmoniously without the usual friction between people from disparate nations. With effort, almost anyone with an open mind can expand their cultural intelligence. Some seem to be more suited for the task than others.

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