Japanese Mothers Often __________ Their Children to Talk, Whereas Canadian

question 173

Multiple Choice

Japanese mothers often __________ their children to talk, whereas Canadian mothers often __________ their children to talk.

• A)prepare; do not prepare
• B)do not prepare; prepare
• C)discourage; encourage
• D)encourage; discourage

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Definitions:

Cost Cutting

The process of reducing expenses to increase profitability, often by eliminating resources or reducing the scope of operations.

Communication Pattern

The habitual ways in which individuals exchange information, thoughts, and feelings with others, often characterized by specific styles and methods of communication.

Temporarily

For a limited period of time; not permanently.

Passive-congenial Relationship

A type of relationship characterized by low levels of conflict and emotional expression, where partners maintain a peaceful coexistence without deep engagement.