Cultures Differ in Terms of Physical Distance Between Speakers and Listeners

question 24

True/False

Cultures differ in terms of physical distance between speakers and listeners deemed appropriate for conversations at work.

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Definitions:

Cultural Tightness

The strength and enforcement of social norms and the level of tolerance for deviant behavior within a culture.

Standards for Behaviour

Established norms or criteria that guide acceptable and appropriate actions within a society or organization.

Individualistic Societies

Individualistic Societies prioritize the needs and goals of the individual over the collective, often resulting in a loose social framework where personal achievement and independence are valued.

Collective Societies

Cultures that prioritize the needs and goals of the group over the desires and success of individual members.