The way people dress affects their intercultural communication in that people dress in certain ways in different traditional settings to convey a message for example in some African cultures people dress in black clothing to convey a message that they are mourning a recent death in their community, the family members of the deceased dress in black.
Gestures and body movements
In some cultures greetings are usually taken seriously and when greeting the elderly they have to use both hands and bow down for example the Indian culture uses the gestures to communicate that they are greeting their elder and as assign of respect and receiving blessings.
Gestures and body movements
In some cultures greetings are usually taken seriously and when greeting the elderly they have to use both hands and bow down for example the Indian culture uses the gestures to communicate that they are greeting their elder and as assign of respect and receiving blessings.