What Is One Difference Between High-Context and Low-Context Cultures

question 66

Multiple Choice

What is one difference between high-context and low-context cultures?

• A) High-context cultures are more explicit in their verbal messages.
• B) High-context cultures have a higher degree of similarity among members.
• C) Low-context cultures leave more open to interpretation.
• D) Low-context cultures are more likely to use silence to communicate.

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Definitions:

Psychological Test

An objective and standardized measure of a sample of behavior used to assess psychological constructs such as cognitive abilities and emotional functioning.

Experimental Approach

A method of research in which variables are manipulated to observe effects on other variables, often used to determine cause-and-effect relationships.

Correlational Approach

A research method that examines the relationship between two or more variables to determine if they are associated, without inferring causality.

Physiological Recording

The measurement and recording of physical or biological responses, such as heart rate, muscle tension, brain activity, and other bodily functions.