 | Chapter Objectives (See related pages)
After reading this chapter, you should be able to:
1. Describe six dialectics of intercultural relationships. |
 |  |  | 2. Identify three benefits and three challenges to intercultural relationships. |
 |  |  | 3. Identify three approaches to understanding intercultural relationships. |
 |  |  | 4. Describe some cultural differences in the notion of friendship. |
 |  |  | 5. Describe cultural differences in relational development. |
 |  |  | 6. Describe "turning points" in intercultural friendships. |
 |  |  | 7. Explain the frequency of intercultural dating today. |
 |  |  | 8. Identity challenges of intercultural marriages. |
 |  |  | 9. Identify four interaction styles in intercultural marriages. |
 |  |  | 10. Identify and describe characteristics of gay and lesbian friendships. |
 |  |  | 11. Describe how institutional, historical, or political contexts can facilitate or hinder intercultural relationships. |
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