ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS:
After reading chapter 5 of the textbook, you have learned more about the skill of understanding and managing diversity – what it is, why it is important, and how to improve your skill in these areas. 
Answer the questions in the template in comprehensive, complete sentences. Do not provide brief answers. Instead, compose at least 4-5 full sentences (i.e., a complete paragraph) that answer each of the posed questions. 
Please remember that your task is to not only write your own assessment, but to show that you are able to draw connections between your readings and your reflection. Complete this assignment based on your Unit 1 readings. Use concepts and theories from the appropriate chapters, explain your understanding of their application, and show how they help you understand yourself. Do not forget to tie each answer to personal and professional communication effectiveness. At minimum, 2 scholarly sources should be used (, the other could be any course resource or a scholarly resource. All sources should be formatted using APA 7th edition style.  
ASSIGNMENT PROCESS:
I have provided you with a template where these questions are already entered. All you need to do is enter your own information by typing it right into the template . Please use the  template and answer all questions. Assignments that do not answer all required questions or meet the minimum sentence requirement will be rendered incomplete and earn “0” credit. 
At minimum, each answer should include a reflection on the concept or theory, an example or practical application, and a connection to communication on a professional and/or personal level. 
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