INTERCULTURAL COMM 335-TAMU questions with correct answers

Absent Histories CORRECT ANSWER Any part of history that was not recorded or that is missing. Not everything that happened in the past is accessible to us today because only some voices were documented. Altered Histories CORRECT ANSWER Sometimes historical events are changed in order to serve particular ideological goals. This communication practices results in a revised history. Colonial Histories CORRECT ANSWER The histories that legitimate international invasions and annexations. Contact Hypothesis CORRECT ANSWER the notion that better communication between groups is facilitated simply by putting people together in the same place and allowing them to interact. Diasporic Histories CORRECT ANSWER The histories of the ways in which international cultural groups were created through transnational migrations, slavery, religious crusades, or other historical forces. Ethnic Histories CORRECT ANSWER The histories of ethnic groups. Ethnocentrism CORRECT ANSWER A tendency to think that our own culture is superior to other cultures. We subconsciously think that the way we do things is the only way. Grand Narrative CORRECT ANSWER A unified history and view of ma