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Marital Communication In Different Cultures

Marital Communication In Different Cultures. By: Michael Vang. Communication. Communication is a very important part of marriage . Conversations between spouses can build a sense of intimacy and identity as a couple goes through conflict and stress

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Marital Communication In Different Cultures

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  1. Marital Communication In Different Cultures By: Michael Vang

  2. Communication • Communication is a very important part of marriage. • Conversations between spouses can build a sense of intimacy and identity as a couple goes through conflict and stress • Communication used throughout different cultures of the world differs greatly • Meanings • Eye contact

  3. Cultural Differences • Marital communication in different cultures is unique • Asian Culture • Western Culture

  4. Funny Perspective • Yellow Fever • “Of Asians living in the U.S. who intermarry, about 75% are women. Asian women who intermarry are most likely to marry non-Hispanic, White men, followed by marriage to an Asian person of a different ethnicity” (Le,2009).

  5. References • C.N., Le. (2009). Asian and pacific islanders. Asian ,1(1), Retrieved from http://www.healthymarriageinfo.org/marriage-and-culture/asian-and-pacific-islanders1 • Roome, Debbie. (2010). Husbands and wives and becoming one in marriage. Marriage, 1(1), Retrieved from http://www.suite101.com/content/husbands-and-wives-and-becoming-one-in-marriage-a301035 • Wood, Julia T. (2009). Communication in our lives. Boston, MA: Wadsworth/Cengage Learning. • Wang, Phillip. (Producer). (2006). Yellow fever. [Web]. Retrieved from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FOyRWuklsiQ

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