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).

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