Which Type of Culture Is More Likely to Express Thoughts

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which type of culture is more likely to express thoughts, feelings, and ideas as directly as possible?

• A) A "low context" culture
• B) A "high context" culture
• C) A collectivist culture
• D) A bargainist culture

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Definitions:

Shaping

A method used in behavioral psychology to gradually train a new behavior by reinforcing successive approximations of the desired behavior.

Successive Approximations

A technique in behaviorism where behaviors are broken down into small tasks and each one is mastered in turn leading towards a target behavior.

Desired Response

The expected or targeted reaction or outcome from a given stimulus or action.

Discriminative Stimulus

A stimulus in the presence of which a particular behavior is reinforced, helping the individual to distinguish when certain behaviors are likely to be rewarded.