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©BRAINBARTER 2024/2025 COMM 335 Exam 1 Study Guide. Ethnocentrism - answerA tendency to think that our own culture is superior to other cultures. Demographics - answerThe characteristics of a population, especially as classified by race, ethnicity, age, sex and income. Heterogeneous - answerD...

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COMM 335 Exam 1 Study Guide.


Ethnocentrism - answer✔A tendency to think that our own culture is superior to other cultures.


Demographics - answer✔The characteristics of a population, especially as classified by race,

ethnicity, age, sex and income.


Heterogeneous - answer✔Difference(s) in a group, culture, or population.


Homogeneous - answer✔Similarity in a group, culture, or population.


Diversity - answer✔The quality of being different.


Immigrants - answer✔People who come to a new country, region, or environment to settle more

or less permanently.


Anglocentrism - answer✔Using Anglo or white cultural standards as the criteria for

interpretations and judgments of behaviors and attitudes.


Melting Pot - answer✔A metaphor that assumes that immigrants and cultural minorities will be

assimilated into the U.S. majority culture, losing their original cultures.


Nativistic - answer✔Extremely patriotic to the point of being anti-immigrant.


Multinational Corporations - answer✔Companies that have operations in two or more nations.

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maquiladoras - answer✔Assembly plants or factories (mainly U.S. companies) established on the

U.S.-Mexican border and using mainly Mexican labor.


Global Village - answer✔A term coined by Marshall McLuhan in the 1960s that refers to a

world in which communication technology unites people in remote parts of the world.


Diasporic Groups - answer✔Ethnic and/or national groups that are geographically dispersed

throughout the world.


Identity Management - answer✔The way individuals make sense of their multiple images

concerning the sense of self in different social contexts.


Identity Tourism - answer✔A concept that refers to people taking on the identities of other races,

genders, classes, or sexual orientations for recreational purposes.


Colonialism - answer✔(1) The system by which groups with diverse languages, cultures,

religions, and identities were united to form one state, usually by a European power; (2) the

system by which a country maintains power over other countries or groups of people to exploit

them economically, politically, and culturally.


Ethics - answer✔Principles of conduct that help govern behaviors of individuals and groups.


Dialogical Approach - answer✔Focuses on the importance of dialogue in developing and

maintaining relationships between individuals and communities.


Self-reflexivity - answer✔A process of learning to understand oneself and one's position in

society.

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