Module 3

Question 1

Global or Local
advancement in technology is credited for its drastic development

Answer 1

Global

Question 2

TRUE or FALSE
Xenophobia refers to the extreme dislike or fear of foreigners because of their unusual appearance.

Answer 2

FALSE

Question 3

Global or Local
interaction between people who are away from each other in both time and space or both

Answer 3

Global

Question 4

TRUE or FALSE
Local communication is not affected by government censorship since it sets its own rules on people’s interaction within a culture or a society.

Answer 4

FALSE

Question 5

TRUE or FALSE
Some languages are restrictive so positioning men and women equal through the content is not possible.

Answer 5

FALSE

Question 6

Global or Local
appears as a form of distant influences on one’s personal life and day-to-day activities

Answer 6

Global

Question 7

TRUE or FALSE
One way to promote gender equality in local and global communication is to create content that is gender inclusive.

Answer 7

TRUE

Question 8

TRUE or FALSE
Without massive opposition from social groups, any law enacted to control freedom of expression cannot be considered as an issue in local or global communication.

Answer 8

FALSE

Question 9

Global or Local
can bridge gaps through the understanding of language and culture differences between people

Answer 9

Global

Question 10

Global or Local
involves interaction between individuals who are both present physically

Answer 10

Local

Question 11

Global or Local
produces knowledge that is conveyed through communication in a society

Answer 11

Local

Question 12

Global or Local
includes the immediate influences on one’s perspectives, personal life, and day-to-day activities

Answer 12

Local

Question 13

Global or Local
concerned about the flow of information and culture across countries

Answer 13

Global

Question 14

Global or Local
Considers differences in personality, beliefs, and the background of people in one cultural setting.

Answer 14

Local

Question 15

TRUE or FALSE
Ethical communication and awareness of linguistic, cultural, and social differences are important in engaging in global communication.

Answer 15

TRUE

Question 16

Global or Local
gave rise to transnational media corporations

Answer 16

Global

Question 17

Global or Local
Can be negatively or positively improved by political relations as in the case of alliances between nations

Answer 17

Global

Question 18

TRUE or FALSE
Societal stereotypes and interpersonal differences do not affect the communication gap since people are expected to accept all views expressed in discourses.

Answer 18

FALSE

Question 19

Global or Local
characterized by social integration like face-to-face interaction

Answer 19

Local

Question 20

TRUE or FALSE
Reverse anti-intellectualism refers to the aggression toward people who express views that appear to be uneducated.

Answer 20

TRUE

Question 21

TRUE or FALSE
Being gender-sensitive is naturally learned and need not be taught in academic institutions nor corporate training.

Answer 21

FALSE

Question 22

Global or Local
explores the conventions of multiple cultures to determine the appropriateness of communication

Answer 22

Global

Question 23

TRUE or FALSE
All genders must be represented in the language that we use to mainstream gender equality in global communication.

Answer 23

TRUE

Question 24

Global or Local
pertains to how people connect, relate, and mobilize across social, political, economic, and geographic divisions

Answer 24

Global

Question 25

TRUE or FALSE Learning communication strategies can help impose equality.

Answer 25

TRUE

Question 26

Global or Local is being able to communicate with the members of your immediate community

Answer 26

Local

Question 27

Global or Local includes the use of media as part of a system of news flow, political interaction, and cultural exchange

Answer 27

Global

Question 28

Global or Local Caused the change in environmental, cultural, political and economic elements of the world

Answer 28

Global

Question 29

Global or Local the term used to describe ways to connect and mobilize across geographic, political, economic, social, and cultural divides

Answer 29

Global

Question 30

TRUE or FALSE Anti-intellectualism pertains to the thinking that those who express different views or alternative opinions are arrogant and elitist.

Answer 30

TRUE

Question 31

TRUE or FALSE Observing gender diversity in collaborative work should be done only to give off the image of a gender-sensitive organization.

Answer 31

FALSE

Question 32

TRUE or FALSE Smart-shaming can also be characterized as the labeling of a person as “insufficiently sympathetic” towards the poor and the working class based solely on his/her expression of a differing view on an issue.

Answer 32

TRUE

Question 33

Global or Local uses the mother tongue or a common language spoken in one’s town or region

Answer 33

Local

Question 34

Global or Local directly affected by the process of globalization, and helps to increase business opportunities, remove cultural barriers and develop a global village

Answer 34

Global

Question 35

Global or Local is a way in which countries can change the environmental, cultural, political, and economic conditions of the world

Answer 35

Global

Question 36

Global or Local influenced by one’s attachment to the place where there is an experience of greatest cultural comfort

Answer 36

Local

Question 37

Global or Local synonymous to international communication

Answer 37

Global

Question 38

TRUE or FALSE Xenophobia refers to the extreme dislike or fear of foreigners, their customs, their religions, etc.

Answer 38

TRUE

Question 39

TRUE or FALSE The use of gender-sensitive communication is a strategy that can enforce gender equality.

Answer 39

TRUE

Question 40

Global or Local helps in increasing business opportunities, remove cultural barriers, and develops a community with members from diverse backgrounds

Answer 40

Global

Question 41

Global or Local communication contained within international communication

Answer 41

Local

Question 42

Global or Local Observes diversity in communication by looking at what’s acceptable and unacceptable in different cultures

Answer 42

Global

Question 43

TRUE or FALSE Both anti-intellectualism and reverse anti-intellectualism are threats to local communication.

Answer 43

TRUE

Question 44

Global or Local contains a process that follows the societal conventions

Answer 44

Local

Question 45

TRUE or FALSE Gender issues can affect both local and global communication.

Answer 45

TRUE

Question 46

Global or Local is geographically inclusive

Answer 46

Global

Question 47

Global or Local triggered by social changes and difference in social behavior and social coordination

Answer 47

Local

Question 48

TRUE or FALSE Local and global communication pertains to how communication flows within and across cultures.

Answer 48

TRUE

Question 49

TRUE or FALSE Content and language that are stereotypical are not controlled by the communicators.

Answer 49

FALSE

Question 50

TRUE or FALSE Because hate is transmitted through communication, all forms of discrimination are issues in local and global communication.

Answer 50

TRUE

Question 51

Global or Local goes beyond the limitations of individual states and highlights the communication among people across borders

Answer 51

Global

Question 52

TRUE or FALSE Gender-responsiveness is empowering and enabling those who are discriminated to have a meaningful contribution to society.

Answer 52

TRUE

Question 53

TRUE or FALSE Anti-intellectualism refers to one’s feeling of dislike or hatred of someone who uses his high educational attainment to pursue career opportunities.

Answer 53

FALSE

Question 54

TRUE or FALSE Observing gender diversity in collaborative work also expands viewpoints that can be useful in decision-making tasks.

Answer 54

TRUE

Question 55

TRUE or FALSE Gender-responsiveness is limited to the recognition and acknowledgment of the presence of the gender gap in society.

Answer 55

FALSE

Question 56

TRUE or FALSE In the face of gender issues in global communication, it is better to be gender-sensitive than to be gender-responsive.

Answer 56

FALSE

Question 57

TRUE or FALSE Content and language that are stereotypical are not controlled by the communicators.

Answer 57

FALSE

Question 58

TRUE or FALSE East Asian immigrants are the only ones targeted by Xenophobia.

Answer 58

FALSE

Question 59

Global or Local influenced by one’s attachment to the place where there is an experience of greatest cultural comfort

Answer 59

Local

Question 60

Global or Local Redefines soft and hard power of nations as well as diplomacy

Answer 60

Global