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Why is it important to use words that do not discriminate in a business setting? Explain your answer.

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How do cultural differences affect communication? Provide examples to support your answer.

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Describe the challenge format requirements place on communication.

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Why is it important to use words that do not discriminate in a business setting? Explain your answer.

When words of discrimination are used, it portrays the business as biased. When businesses allow their staff to uses words that discriminate against another it is immoral and illegal. "Words have only the academic meaning until we give them another one. That other meaning is usually called "slang." Words are harmless until human intentions are added to the word." (Bustamonte 2009)

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