Homework: Poor Communication Paper
Review current events involving 2 different cultures.
Select 1 current event that demonstrates poor intercultural communication between 2 cultures.
Write a 525 to 700 words paper that illustrates the lack of intercultural communication in the current event you selected by answering:
a) Which cultural patterns, such as theories, identity, and bias, are present in the example you selected? Define them.
b) Which communication devices, such as communication foundations and taxonomies, occurred between the 2 cultures?
c) How does communication play a role in each culture?
d) What communication devices were used by both cultures in this example?
e) How did these communication devices work or not work in the intercultural communication example?
f) Which key intercultural communication theorist would you enlist to help solve this intercultural communication problem? Summarize your selected theorist's position, and explain how their ideas might apply to the situation.
g) What are 1 or 2 intercultural communication theories or approaches that may resolve the intercultural communication example that you selected?
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the homework, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.