Problem
A. How does your cultural background affect how you handle conflict? How might the Christian worldview as a "cultural background" influence the way someone might handle conflict? What suggestions do you find helpful from intercultural communication researchers? Cite any sources used.
B. Read sidebar 17.4 in Chapter 17 of your textbook. After reading, respond to the following reflection prompts Identity which of the above areas you would consider an area of strength for you. Do you think it would still be a strength in a cross-cultural setting? Why or why not? Choose one of the items above that you find most difficult and explain what it might take for you personally to grow in this area. Must include in-text citation and reference.
Chapter 15 CAT Questions
a. Have you ever experienced culture shock? How did you react to it?
b. What are the strategies for cultural adaptation?