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  • Which statement is not true about the Europeans?
    a. For typical Europeans, ancient Greek culture like democracy and science is part of their identity.
    b. Part of European identity includes the influence of the Roman empire, especially in Roman laws and Latin language.
    c. Both Western Europe and Eastern Europe experienced the same economic and political progress and development.
    d. World War 1 and World War 2 were the darkest years of European history
    C
  • For typical Europeans, ancient Greek culture like democracy and science is part of their identity.
    True
  • Part of European identity includes the influence of the Roman empire, especially in Roman laws and Latin language.
    True
  • Both Western Europe and Eastern Europe experienced the same economic and political progress and development
    False
  • World War 1 and World War 2 were the darkest years of European history
    True
  • The following are the reasons why a good country brand is essential, except:
    a. to attract talented people to study, live, and work in the country
    b. to boost the tourism industry of the country
    c. to attract foreign investments.
    d. none of the given options
    D
  • In the context of country branding, which attribute is considered the most fundamental sign of durability?
    a. Respected
    b. Resiliency
    c. Reliable
    d. Well developed
    B
  • All of the following are dimensions of country branding, except: a. Tourism b. Investment and immigration c. Import d. Governance e. Culture and people
    C
  • Which country is described by Wally Olins as "nobody knows it, and nobody cares about that country"? a. "Is that a country?" b. "Top country" c. "Caricature country" d. "Real brand country"
    A
  • Which of the questions below is not true when "branding a country"? a. "What are we good at?" b. "What is in our minds about the country?" c. "Why give a name to a country?" d. "What is unique or not told by any other country"
    C
  • What year is considered the European Union under the name of the European community, which was formed through the Maastricht Treaty?
    a. 1995
    b. 2002
    c. 1993
    d. 1989

    C
  • The European Union is both an economic and political union. Not all member states of the European Union use Euro as their national currency. a. Both statements are true. b. Both statements are false. c. Only the first statement is true. d. Only the second statement is true.
    A
  • The European Union is both an economic and political union.
    True
  • Not all member states of the European Union use Euro as their national currency.
    True
  • Which statement is not true about the European Commission? a. It is the executive body of the European Union b. Its members are the heads of state (Prime Ministers) c. It is considered as the "engine" of the EU d. It has 27 commissioners belonging from each member states
    B
  • European Commission is its members are the heads of state (Prime Ministers).
    False
  • Communication comes from the Latin word "communicare," which means: a. To move b. To share c. To decode d. To speak
    B
  • Which of the following basic steps of communication comes first? a. Reconstruction of the original message b. Message composition c. Reception of signals d. Message encoding and decoding
    B
  • All of the following are channels of communication, except: a. Visual and auditory b. Olfactory and kinesics c. Thinking and acting
    d. Tactile and haptic e. Electromagnetic or biochemical
    C
  • In linear communication, the sender is the only one who sends a message while the receiver doesn't give feedback or a response. The receiver is more prominent in a linear model of communication. a. Both statements are true. b. Both statements are false. c. Only the first statement is true. d. Only the second statement is true
    C
  • In linear communication, the sender is the only one who sends a message while the receiver doesn't give feedback or a response.
    True
  • The receiver is more prominent in a linear model of communication.
    False
  • Which communication model is mainly used for interpersonal communication and is also known as the circular model of communication? a. Berlo sender-message-channel-receiver model of communication b. Transactional model of communication c. Shannon-Weaver model of communication d. Linear model of communication
    B
  • Great anger or sadness, which may cause someone to lose focus, is an example of what communication noise? a. Psychological noise b. Physical noise c. Physiological noise d. Semantic noise
    A
  • The various interpretations of the meanings of certain words is an example of what communication noise? a. Psychological noise b. Physical noise c. Physiological noise d. Semantic noise
    D
  • Which statement is not true about defensive communication? a. It can lead to injured feelings b. It can lead to nonproductive efforts c. It can lead to problem solving success d. It can lead to retaliatory behaviors
    C
  • Defensive communication can lead to problem solving success.
    False
  • When communicating, when all points are connected and relevant to the main topic, this means that the communication is: a. Correct b. Coherent c. Complete d. Clear e. Concise f. Concrete
    B
  • When communicating, when all points are connected and relevant to the main topic, this means that the communication is: a. Correct b. Coherent c. Complete d. Clear e. Concise f. Concrete
    B
  • Having a good grasp of global issues and trends like explaining the meaning and implications of globalization and relating local issues to global forces implies: a. Knowledge in intercultural competence b. Skills in intercultural competence c. Attitudes in intercultural competence d. Values in intercultural competence
    A
  • Which statement is not true about intercultural learning? a. It is both an area of research and practice of knowledge regarding various cultures, their differences and similarities. b. Its main goal is the development of intercultural competence, which is the ability to act and relate appropriately and effectively in various cultural contexts. c. It focuses on appropriateness where valued rules, norms, and expectations of the relationships are violated significantly. d. It deals with the accomplishments of values goals or rewards (relative to costs and alternatives)
    C
  • Intercultural learning focuses on appropriateness where valued rules, norms, and expectations of the relationships are violated significantly.
    False
  • Culture is communication. Communication is culture. a. Both statements are true. b. Both statements are false. c. Only the first statement is true. d. Only the second statement is true.
    A
  • Culture is communication.
    True
  • Communication is culture
    True
  • How do you call culture that includes factors that affect the way of thinking and perceiving the world like values, needs, beliefs, and the likes?a.Sociofacts b. Eco-political facts c. Mentifacts d. Artifacts
    C
  • Societies called as low-context are characterized by individualism in which the "I" dominates the "we". Nordic countries. Low-context societies include North America, Western Europe and a. Both statements are true. b. Both statements are false. c. Only the first statement is true. d. Only the second statement is true.
    A
  • Societies called as low-context are characterized by individualism in which the "I" dominates the "we".
    True
  • Low-context societies include North America, Western Europe and Nordic countries.
    True
  • Low-context societies include North America, Western Europe and Nordic countries.
    True