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31 Cards in this Set
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cultural identities
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Who we are as influenced by the cultures to which we belong.
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cultural imperialism
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Domination through the spread of cultural products.
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cultural texts
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Cultural artifacts (magazines, TV programs, movies, and so on) that convey cultural norms, values, and beliefs.
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culture industries
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Industries that produce and sell popular culture as commodities.
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electronic colonialism
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Domination or exploitation utilizing technological forms.
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folk culture
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Traditional culture that is not practiced for financial profit.
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media imperialism
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Domination or control through media.
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popular culture
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Forms of contemporary culture that are made popular by and for the people through their mass consumption of these products. Those systems or artifacts that most people share and that most people know about, including television, music, videos, and popular magazines.
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reader profiles
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Portrayals of readership demographics prepared by magazines.
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accommodating style
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Emphasizes an indirect approach for dealing with conflict and a more emotionally restrained manner.
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anti-Americanism
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Negative ideas, feelings, and sometimes actions against the United States, most often the U.S. government.
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conflict
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The interference between two or more interdependent individuals or groups of people who perceive incompatible goals, values, or expectations in attaining those ends.
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direct approach
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Emphasizes that conflict is fundamentally a good thing and should be approached head on.
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discussion style
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Combines the direct and emotionally restrained dimensions and emphasizes a verbally direct approach for dealing with disagreements.
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dynamic style
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Uses an indirect style of communicating along with a more emotionally intense expressiveness.
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emotionally expressive style
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Conflict style where intense and overt displays of emotions are valued during discussion of disagreements.
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engagement style
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Emphasizes a verbally direct and confrontational approach to dealing with conflict.
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incompatibility
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A state of incongruity in goals, values, or expectations between two or more individuals.
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indirect approach
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Emphasizes that conflict should be avoided.
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intercultural conflict
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The perceived or real incompatibility of goals, values, or expectations between two parties from different cultures.
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interdependent
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A state of mutual influence; the action or behavior of one individual affecting the other person in a relationship.
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intermediary
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In a formal setting, a professional third party, such as a lawyer, real estate agent, or counselor, who intervenes when two parties are in conflict. Informal intermediaries may be friends or colleagues who intervene.
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international conflict
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Conflict that occurs on the international level, often between nations.
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interpersonal conflict
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Conflict that occurs between individuals, rather than groups or nations.
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mediation
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The act of resolving conflict by having someone intervene between two parties.
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pacifism
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Opposition to the use of force under any circumstances.
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political conflict
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Conflict that happens at the societal level over political issues.
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religious conflicts
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Conflicts that arise from strongly held views and religious beliefs.
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restraint style
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Conflict style where disagreements are best discussed in an emotionally calm manner.
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social conflict
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Conflict that arises from unequal or unjust social relationships between groups.
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social movements
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Organized activities in which individuals work together to bring about social change.
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