North Americans Value Straightforwardness and Are Suspicious of Evasiveness

question 85

Multiple Choice

North Americans value straightforwardness and are suspicious of evasiveness. These traits identify the cultural dimension of

• A)individualism.
• B)power distance.
• C)communication style.
• D)time orientation.

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