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    This document discusses culture and intercultural communication. It defines culture as a set of shared interpretations, beliefs, values, norms, and social practices that are learned and affect behaviors. Cultures differ due to factors like history, ecology, technology, biology, institutional networks, and communication patterns. Intercultural communication occurs when there are differences in cultural forces between interactants, with the degree of similarity or difference varying in each interaction.

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    This document discusses culture and intercultural communication. It defines culture as a set of shared interpretations, beliefs, values, norms, and social practices that are learned and affect behaviors. Cultures differ due to factors like history, ecology, technology, biology, institutional networks, and communication patterns. Intercultural communication occurs when there are differences in cultural forces between interactants, with the degree of similarity or difference varying in each interaction.

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    Culture &

    Intercultural
    Communication
    Culture is learned
    Culture is a set of shared interpretations

    Shared
    beliefs,
    Beliefs, values values Beliefs, values
    Culture involves beliefs, values, norms, &
    social practices
    Culture affects behaviors
    Culture involves large groups of people
    Culture & Other related terms
    Nation
    Race
    Ethnicity
    Subculture and Co-culture
    Co-culture
    Why cultures differ?
    1) History
    2) Ecology
    3) Technology

    Barbed wire Stirrups


    4) Biology
    5) Institutional Networks
    6) Interpersonal Communication Patterns
    6) Interpersonal Communication Patterns
    6) Interpersonal Communication Patterns
    6) Interpersonal Communication Patterns
    The interrelatedness of cultural forces
    The interrelatedness of cultural forces
    The interrelatedness of cultural forces
    Intercultural Communication
    Intercultural Communication
    Intercultural Communication
    Intercultural Communication

    What varies and changes across the examples is the


    degree of similarity or the amount of difference
    between the interactants.
    Intercultural Communication
    Intercultural Communication
    Related terms
    Related terms

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