Communicators in High-Context Cultures Tend to Rely Upon Indirect, Ambiguous

question 34

True/False

Communicators in high-context cultures tend to rely upon indirect, ambiguous language-and even silence-when they communicate with one another.

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Definitions:

Innate

Inborn or natural characteristics and instincts not acquired or learned.

Social Motives

The driving forces behind people's engagement in social behavior, including needs for affiliation, achievement, and power.

Social Interactions

The process by which individuals act and react in relation to others, involving exchanges that are foundationally human and essential for the development of societies.

Primary Motives

Fundamental drives that are biologically based, necessary for survival, such as hunger, thirst, and avoidance of pain.