Andrew Gives a Presentation to His Classmates That Displays a Circular

question 27

Multiple Choice

Andrew gives a presentation to his classmates that displays a circular, indirect communication pattern. Instead of stating his thesis at the beginning of his speech, he recites a lengthy narrative that establishes the context for his underlying point. Andrew's communication style would best fit into a:

• A) low-context culture.
• B) direct culture.
• C) high-context culture.
• D) indirect culture.

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