Culture Shock
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The greatest barrier to cultural understanding is not speaking the same language.
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Misinterpretation of gestures or expressions, cultural differences in personal space, and variations in eye contact.
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Language barriers refer to difficulties in communication that arise when individuals do not share a common language. Cultural barriers, on the other hand, are differences in beliefs, values, and customs that can impact communication and understanding between people from diverse cultural backgrounds. These barriers can hinder effective interactions and relationships.
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Barriers to cultural understanding in the form of body language can include differences in gestures, facial expressions, and personal space norms. Misinterpretation of these nonverbal cues can lead to misunderstandings, confusion, and potentially offense in cross-cultural interactions. It is important to be aware of these differences and practice active listening and sensitivity to ensure effective communication.