Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper (APA format required) describing how individual perceptions affected (negatively or postively) the communication between you and another person (or a group of people) or someone two people or two groups of people you once observed. Answer the following in your paper:

•Summarize the scenario in less than 100 words.

•What verbal and nonverbal cues affected the communication? (What were the individual perceptions among the participants?)

•What was the relationship between verbal and nonverbal communication?

•How could the parties involved have communicated more effectively? Or, how did they communicate effectively?

•What is intercultural communication? Were there intercultural elements at play in this scenario? Which ones?

•If applicable, how could the participants have improved their intercultural communication competence?

•Any other insights you wish to share.