Question

Ethnocentrism causes which of the following communication barriers?
a. Ethnocentrism can cause people to share too much personal information.
b. Ethnocentrism causes people to develop negative attitudes about others.
c. Ethnocentrism can lead people to use the wrong language when communicating.
d. All of the above are communication barriers caused by ethnocentrism.

Answer 1

Ethnocentrism causes both b and c, being that ethnocentrism causes people to develop negative attitudes about others and ethnocentrism can lead people to use the wrong language when communicating. Ethnocentrism is defined as "judging another culture solely by the values and standards of one's own culture."

Answer 2

just took the test and the correct answer is b.

Ethnocentrism causes people to develop negative attitudes about others.