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Context
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The cultural physical, relational, and perceptual environment in which communication occurs
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Perceptual context
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Includes all of the motivations, intentions , and personality traits people bring to the communication event.
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Communication
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The dynamic process of encoding and decoding verbal and nonverbal messages within a defined cultural, physiological, socio-relational, and perceptual environment
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Communication apprehension
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The fear or anxiety people experience when communicating with others
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Personal report of communication apprehension
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Scale designed to measure your degree of communication apprehension
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Culture
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Accumulated pattern of values, beliefs, and behaviors, shared by an identifiable group of people with a common history and verbal and nonverbal systems
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Microculture
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Coexist within the main society (also identified as the"minority" or "subculture"
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Environmental context
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Represents the physical, geographical location of the interaction
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Sociorelational context
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Refers to the relationship between the interactants
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Intercultural communication apprehension
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The fear or anxiety associated with either real or anticipated interaction with people from different groups, especially different cultural or ethnic groups.
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Ethnocentrism
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To the idea that one's own culture is the center of everything and all other groups (or cultures) are scaled and rated with reference to it
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GENE scale
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Designed to measure ethnocentrism
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Dynamic
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Something considered active and forceful
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Intentionality
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During communication, the voluntary and conscious encoding and decoding of messages
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Interactive
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A process between two people
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