Burgoon Is Convinced That All Cultures Have a Similar Content

question 21

True/False

Burgoon is convinced that all cultures have a similar content of expected communication behavior but the structure of those expectations can differ markedly from culture to culture.

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Definitions:

Avoidant

A term often related to behavior or personality, indicating a tendency to withdraw from or avoid certain situations or interpersonal connections.

Passive

Accepting or allowing what happens or what others do, without active response or resistance.

Primary Motivation

A fundamental drive or psychological need that propels an individual's behavior and actions.

Defense Mechanisms

Psychological strategies employed by individuals to cope with reality and maintain self-image by unconsciously denying or distorting reality.