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d. What ethnic groups were represented in the minor roles?▪ The United States still dominates global production of popular culture, but other nations produce significant amounts that are important
c. What ethnic groups were represented in the major roles?
b. What roles did these ethnic groups have in the show?
a. How many different ethnic groups were portrayed in this show?
2. Ethnic Representation in Popular Culture. For a week, keep a log of the TV shows you watch. Record the following information for each show and discuss in small groups:
c. Think about and discuss why people like some products compared to others. (For example, do they support our worldview and assumptions?)
b. Which popular culture texts do you choose not to buy or watch? Which do you not like? Why?
a. Which popular culture texts (magazines, TV shows, and so on) do you watch or buy? Why?
1. Popular Culture. Meet with other students in small groups and answer the following questions:
7. What strategies can people apply to resist popular culture?
6. How do our social roles affect our consumption of popular culture?
5. What stereotypes are perpetuated by U.S. popular culture and exported to other countries?
4. How does the portrayal of different cultural groups by the media influence intercultural interactions with those groups?
3. What factors influence culture industries to portray cultural groups as they do?
2. How do the choices you make about what forms of popular culture to consume influence the formation of your cultural identity?
1. Why do people select some popular culture forms over others?
9. Discuss the concerns of some governments about the influence of foreign media in their countries.
8. Explain how the global movement of popular culture influences people around the world.
7. Explain the role of popular culture in stereotyping.
6. Describe some of the ways that popular culture influences how people understand another culture.
5. Identify some ways that people resist popular culture.
4. Identify some patterns of how people consume popular culture.
3. Identify the four characteristics of popular culture.
2. Discuss the importance of popular culture as a public forum.
1. Differentiate between high and low culture.
6. What dialectical tensions can you identify in the process of adapting to intercultural transitions?
5. What factors affect migration patterns?
4. How do relations of power and dominance affect adaptation?
3. What is the role of communication in the cultural adaptation process?
2. Why are adaptations to cultures difficult for some people and easier for others?
1. Why does culture shock occur to people who make cultural transitions?
12. Discuss the effect on the identity of living on the border and making multiple returns.
11. Explain how different approaches to adaptation are related to cultural identity.
10. Describe how the adaptation process is influenced by contextual elements.
9. Describe a phenomenological approach to understanding cultural adaptation.
8. Describe the reentry process and how it differs from adaptation to a host culture.
7. Define and describe the occurrence of culture shock.
6. List outcomes of the adaptation process.
5. Identify individual characteristics that may influence how people adapt.
4. Identify three approaches to understanding cultural adaptation.
3. Define cultural adaptation.
2. Identify four types of migrant groups.
1. Describe a dialectical approach to cultural transitions.
2.Nonverbal Rules. Choose a cultural space that you are interested in studying. Visit this space on four occasions to observe how people there interact. Focus on one aspect of nonverbal communication
1.Cultural Spaces. Think about the different cultural spaces in which you participate (clubs, churches, concerts, and so on). Select one of these spaces and describe when and how you enter and leave
7.How do postmodern cultural spaces differ from modernist notions of cultural space?
6.What is the importance of cultural spaces to intercultural communication?
5.What role does power play in determining our cultural spaces?
4.How do our cultural spaces affect our identities?
3.Which nonverbal behaviors, if any, are universal?
2.What are some of the messages that we communicate through our nonverbal behaviors?
1.How does nonverbal communication differ from verbal communication?
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(Appendices) The Original Medicare Plan consists of Hospital Insurance (Part A) and Medical Insurance (Part B). For each of the following losses, indicate whether the loss is covered under Medicare.
(Appendices) Many employers have both group short-term and long-term disability-income plans. Compare (1) short-term plans with (2) long-term plans with respect to each of the following: LO8a.
(Appendices) James currently earns $3,000 per month. He has an individual disability income policy that will pay $1,800 monthly if he is totally disabled. The policy has a 60-day elimination period
(Appendices) Megan, age 28, is insured under an individual major medical policy. The plan has a calendar-year deductible of $1,500, a 25 percent coinsurance provision, and an annual out-of-pocket
(Appendices) Megan, age 24, recently graduated from college. She was insured as a dependent under her father’s group health insurance policy, which provided coverage for her as a student until she
(Appendices) Brandon, age 32, is married and has a son, age one. Six months ago, Brandon purchased an individual health insurance policy covering the entire family.His son was recently diagnosed with
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