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Monochronic – activities are planned Intercultural Competence –is the knowledge, skills, and
(Westerners) personal attributes needed to live and work in a diverse
Polychronic – activities are done without world.
planning (Philippines – Filipino Time)
8 Basic Behaviors of Intercultural Competence
2. Perception of Space or Proxemics and
Haptics 1. Display of Respect – the most important mark of
Proxemics - way of relating to space and cultural competence. Respecting cultural values and
territory. beliefs is imperative in culture.
Territoriality – customarily evident in a set
of behaviors that people display to indicate 2. Orientation of Knowledge – individuals ability to
that they own or have the right to control recognize and acknowledge that people explain the
Haptics – study of touching in the process of world around them in different ways with different
communication views of what is “right” and “true”
3. Verbal Communication – different language is
3. Empathy – capacity to feel how others feel.
not just a dictionary of words, sounds and
syntax. It is a different way of interpreting 4. Interaction Management – taking initiative, taking
reality. (Federico Fellini) turns during conversations, and knowing how to talk to
others appropriately.
5. Task Role Behavior – combined an effort that leads to 4. Critical Perspective – school, through intercultural
group harmony, teamwork, and productivity and education program, is a place where individuals and
Problem solving skills. communities can dig and take a stand in unmasking the
weakness of their culture.
6. Relational Role Behavior – refers to the serious
attempt of a person to participate in establishing and Assimilationist Ideology or Monocultural Perspective –
preserving a personal relationship that is trusting and it pushes for the “melting pot” concept to address
supportive to each other. diversity issues by creating one homogeneous culture
from the different cultural groups.
7. Tolerance for Ambiguity – Tolerance means openness
to experience social acceptance, while ambiguity refers Multicultural Perspective – an idea which states that
to confusion. different ethnic cultures have the right to maintain their
own identity and culture.
8. Emotional Expression and Interaction Posture –
expression of emotion like joy, anger, sadness, shame. Cultural democracy – is achieve when a society
maintains the unique identities of the minority groups.
Barriers to Intercultural Communication
Key Principles of Multicultural Education
1. Anxiety – refers to being so conscious about oneself.
1. Multicultural education is anti – racist education
2. Assuming similarity instead of difference
2. Multicultural education is basic education
3. Ethnocentrism – attitude or belief that one’s culture is
the best and that one can judge other culture. 3. Multicultural education is a political movement
4. Stereotype and Prejudice – making judgment about an 4. Multicultural education is a process of wide ranging
individual or group. school reform.
1. Interactionist Perspective – people, objects, and events 2. Multicultural education presupposed that with the
are acted upon based on the perception and meaning proper orientation and understanding of diversity,
people attached to them. respect may follow.
2. Fuctional Perspective – school is one of the best 3. To provide students with cultural and ethnic
avenues to promote social cohesion and peaceful co – alternatives.
existence.
4. To afford all learners with the essential knowledge
3. Conflict Perspective – sees the role of school in the skills, and value needed to function within their ethnic
transmission of culture as controversial. School culture, within mainstream culture, and within and
perceived as a source of intercultural bias. across other ethnic cultures.