Communication and Culture

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Across
  1. 2. Human behavior within a cultural community is predictable and consistent
  2. 4. Rules or expectations regarding behavior of others
  3. 9. Verbal communication must be clear and informative in ______ relationships
  4. 10. Conveys a lack of respect for unearned status
  5. 11. "I'm late! I'm late! for a very important date!"
  6. 13. Beliefs regarding what the world should be like
  7. 17. The immediate implications of communication are more important than the accuracy of the message
  8. 18. Most of the information is already known in these relationships
  9. 19. Some privileges are based on things that you personally had no control over
Down
  1. 1. In America human nature is thought to be _____ or mixed
  2. 3. Accuracy, directness, and clarity are valued
  3. 5. "Time is _______"
  4. 6. America has a _________ time sense
  5. 7. Abstract notions about the way the world is
  6. 8. Based on the assumption
  7. 12. The relationship between communication and culture is one of sense-making
  8. 14. Assumes that each person is of the same worth and value as any other
  9. 15. The group is more important than the individual
  10. 16. "Who's watching the clock?"