Lori Had a Job Interview with a Recruiter from an Asian

question 11

Multiple Choice

Lori had a job interview with a recruiter from an Asian company. When she writes her thank-you letter to the interviewer, she needs ________.

• A) to only be polite because a thank-you note is nothing more than just a polite gesture
• B) to make her letter less formal than she would if she were writing for an American reader
• C) to keep her letter short and to the point, which is appropriate in a low-context culture
• D) to make it personalized and quirky, so that she will stand out
• E) to make it appropriate for a culture with high power distance

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