50 Question About Cross Culture
50 Question About Cross Culture
1. Culture is a whole system of ideas, actions, and results of actions in the context of
community life that is made human by learning This statement was put by……
a. Koentjaraningrat
b. Baran
c. Louis Luzbetak
d. Dory
3. Culture is bound by time and space in the process of creating and using it. this
statement belongs to?
a. characteristics of culture
b. definition of culture
c. aspects of culture
d. benefits of culture
9. What Balinese concept reflects the importance of time and space in communication?
a. Kala
b. Patra
c. Desa
d. Sengkala
12. According to Malkani and Chopra, what does "individual" mean in the context of
being homo individum?
a. Divided
b. Unique
c. Sekala
d. Niskala
13. What distinguishes homo socius from homo individum, according to the text?
a. Pursuit of pleasure
b. Integrated ideas about human nature
c. Inseparable nature of human nature
d. Division into several parts
15. what are the two aspects that humans primarily hope for as Homo Esparans?
a. Pleasure and Desire
b. Becoming and Having
c. Money and Happiness
d. Society and Consumption
16. In the context of multicultural communication and management, why is it important
to understand and respect cultural norms?
a. To enforce uniformity
b. To challenge diversity
c. To foster cooperation
d. To promote individuality
17. During the first phase of cross-cultural communication, what is the primary goal of
individuals as they listen, observe, and sense?
a. Eliminating cultural differences
b. Creating cultural conflict
c. Shrinking social distance
d. Ignoring nonverbal messages
18. In the second phase of cross-cultural communication, what role do shared values
play?
a. They lead to cultural conflict
b. They serve as a foundation for action
c. They are ignored for diversity
d. They eliminate cultural differences
21. What are the key aspects emphasized for understanding and managing conflict in
cross-cultural communication, as discussed in the text?
a. Beliefs, feelings, and goals
b. Plural society and multicultural society
c. Balinese cultural distinctions
d. Sanctions, power, and stress levels
22. According to the provided material, what are the three key elements that
need to be understood for effective conflict management through cross-
cultural communication?
a. Beliefs, feelings, and goals
b. Plural society, multicultural society, and conflict
c. Goals, objectives, and ideals
d. Sanctions, power, and stress levels
23. What is the main focus for managing conflict in plural and multicultural societies,
according to the provided material?
a. Conflict resolution through legal means
b. Conflict management through cross-cultural communication
c. Encouraging competition among ethnic groups
d. Ignoring cultural differences to avoid conflict
24. Which of the following aspects is NOT mentioned as a source of cultural
differences contributing to conflict in plural societies?
a. Beliefs
b. Sanctions
c. Stresses
d. Goals, objectives, and ideals
25. What is the primary focus when managing conflict through cross-cultural
communication?
a. Individual beliefs and sentiments
b. Cultural differences, including beliefs, norms, and power dynamics
c. Conceptual distinctions between conflict and violence
d. The exclusive understanding of plural societies
27. According to Geertz and Kleden, why can ethnic prejudice and group prejudice arise?
a. Due to economic factors
b. Human attachment to cultures
c. Lack of education
d. Cultural assimilation
32. How does social interaction differ between a multicultural society and a plural
society?
a. It is minimal in both
b. It is intensive in both
c. It is minimal in a plural society and intensive in a multicultural society
d. It is intensive in a plural society and minimal in a multicultural society
34. Which term best describes the degree of social interaction in cross-cultural or cross-
society settings in a plural society?
a. Extensive
b. Negligible
c. Varied
d. Symbiotic
36. How does multiculturalism aim to foster the development of identity in individuals
within a society?
39. In transformative mediation, what is the mediator's emphasis during the process?
a. Providing legal information
b. Negotiating specific material matters
c. Improving relations through recognition and empowerment
d. Persuading disputants to compromise
45. Which of the following is mentioned as a key feature of the global era?
a. Isolation across economic and social dimensions
b. Limited advancements in technology and communication
c. Dissemination of global culture
d. Restricted international mobility
47. What does the phrase "Human beings exist" primarily convey in the given context?
a. Emphasis on humility and modesty
b. Criticism of excessive or arbitrary behaviours
c. Celebration of human submission to norms
d. Promotion of wasteful consumerism
48. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a possible related concept to the phrase
"Human beings exist"?
a. Unpretentiousness
b. Lack of sense of connectedness to nature
c. Celebration of consumerism
d. Lack of modesty or humility
49. During the 1st century CE, what aspects of Indian influence left a lasting impact on
Indonesia's history and traditions?
a. Introduction of Arab traders and the establishment of Islam
b. Spread of Christianity and Western customs
c. Fostering trade, introducing spices, textiles, and precious metals
d. Development of local cultures and belief systems through Chinese influence
50. How did Arab influence contribute to the spread of Islam in Indonesia?
a. By introducing Sanskrit loanwords into Indonesian languages
b. Through the establishment of commercial ties with Indonesian societies
c. Primarily through the influence of Arab scholars on Indonesian architecture
d. By playing a crucial role in the spice trade and contributing to the gradual
conversion of Indonesians to Islam