Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of a High-Context

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of a high-context culture?

• A) Deep personal involvement with others is not valued greatly.
• B) Individuals are taught from a very early age to say exactly what they mean.
• C) Insiders and outsiders are not readily distinguishable.
• D) Agreements tend to be spoken rather than written.

Recognize the importance of professional development and ongoing education in ethical decision-making.

Understand the impact of cultural diversity on ethical decision-making in nursing practice.

Understand cultural practices and beliefs related to health and illness in diverse populations.

Identify specific health risks and protective factors among different ethnic groups.

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Definitions:

Involuntary Ticlike Movements

Repetitive, sudden, nonrhythmic motor movements or vocalizations that an individual cannot easily control, often seen in conditions like Tourette syndrome.

Antipsychotic Medication

Drugs designed to manage psychosis, particularly in disorders like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, by affecting brain neurotransmitter levels.

Antipsychotic Properties

Characteristics of certain medications that help manage symptoms of psychosis, including delusions and hallucinations.

Haloperidol

An antipsychotic medication commonly used to treat schizophrenia and acute psychotic states.