 | Chapter Objectives (See related pages)
After reading this chapter, you should be able to:
1. Identify three approaches to culture. |
 |  |  | 3. Identify and describe nine cultural value orientations. |
 |  |  | 4. Describe how cultural values influence communication. |
 |  |  | 5. Understand how cultural values influence conflict behavior. |
 |  |  | 6. Describe how communication can reinforce cultural beliefs and behavior. |
 |  |  | 7. Explain how culture can function as resistance to dominant value systems. |
 |  |  | 8. Explain the relationship between communication and context. |
 |  |  | 9. Describe the characteristics of power. |
 |  |  | 10. Describe the relationship between communication and power. |
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