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    1. Conversely, you also may communicate with people whose cultural views are at odds or in conflict with your own: for example, a man who publicly advocates outdated gender views might have trouble communicating culturally with a younger female audience.

      It's so difficult to talk to someone with differing views on fundamental topics like gender views or political topics because people tend to be very stubborn about their personal beliefs.

    2. Being critical in reading means knowing how to analyze distinctions, interpretations, and conclusions. Being critical in writing means making distinctions, developing interpretations, and drawing conclusions that stand up to thoughtful scrutiny by others.

      Good definition of critical reading, writing, and thinking. Critical thinking is often mentioned, but rarely defined.