A Characteristic of a Low-Context Culture Which Is Prevalent in the United

question 45

Multiple Choice

A characteristic of a low-context culture which is prevalent in the United States,Switzerland,and Germany is that:

• A) less information is contained in verbal communication.
• B) major emphasis on a person's values and position in society.
• C) the messages are explicit and specific.
• D) a person's word is his or her bond.
• E) the negotiations are long and protracted.

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Definitions:

P Value

A statistical measure that helps researchers determine whether their hypotheses are correct; it represents the probability of observing the obtained results, or more extreme, by chance if the null hypothesis of a study is true.

Statistically Significant

A term used to describe a result in data analysis that is unlikely to have occurred by chance alone, indicating a true effect or relationship.

Clinically Significant

A degree of significance in clinical findings indicating that an effect or difference is large enough to matter clinically or impact healthcare decisions.

Analogue Study

Research method in which participants are exposed to conditions that simulate real-life situations to examine psychological processes.