Which of the Following Is Seen as Less Professional in North

question 172

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is seen as less professional in North America?

• A)using the grapevine to communicate
• B)non-verbal communication
• C)excessive personalization of one's office with non-work references
• D)excessive personalization of one's office with work references
• E)spreading rumours in the workplace

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Definitions:

Uncertainty Avoidance

A cultural dimension that describes the extent to which people in a society are uncomfortable with ambiguity, risk, and uncertainty, leading to a preference for structured situations and clear rules.

Gender Equality

The state in which access to rights or opportunities is unaffected by gender, ensuring fairness for all genders.

Assertiveness

The quality of being confident and direct in claiming one's rights or putting forward one's views.

Formality

The degree of adherence to established rules, procedures, and protocols, often influencing the tone and conduct within professional environments.