In the age of globalization, intercultural communication and relationships are increasingly essential. These relationships, although challenging, offer numerous rewards such as increased cultural know...In the age of globalization, intercultural communication and relationships are increasingly essential. These relationships, although challenging, offer numerous rewards such as increased cultural knowledge and new skills. They help challenge stereotypes and provide new worldviews. However, they also require motivation and effort to overcome perceived differences, anxiety, and negative stereotypes.
As the researcher states, “These types of responses may demonstrate that it is easiest for the group with the most socioeconomic and socio-cultural power to ignore the rules, assume they have the powe...As the researcher states, “These types of responses may demonstrate that it is easiest for the group with the most socioeconomic and socio-cultural power to ignore the rules, assume they have the power as individuals to change the rules, or assume that no rules exist, since others are adapting to them rather than vice versa” (Collier, 1996).