Saying Hello and Cultural Predictions
COMM 240 Week 1: Say Hello & Cultural Predictions.
Introduce yourself to the class in the community forum and list 5 cultural predictions that you think others would use to describe you in an intercultural interaction. How accurate would their impression be of you if these were the only predictions they could make about you? What errors might they make?
250-300 words in APA format with references if possible
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My name is (Name), a heterosexual male who is Caucasian with Hispanic descent. I am 26 years old, interested in cultural integration, diversity, and passionate about traveling around the world. I am the first born in a family of 3 siblings with both of them living abroad. While I interact with diverse people, they tend to give their views on what culture I come from. The five primary cultural predictions that people can use to describe me in include accent and intonation, code of dressing, personal contact, the degree of intimacy, and level of interactions.
Most of Hispanics want to establish a personal connection with people they meet with, in social meetings (Besculides…
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