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.

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Definitions:

Inferior Good

A type of good whose demand decreases as the income of consumers increases, opposite to normal goods.

Normal Good

A type of good for which demand increases when income increases, and falls when income decreases, but price remains constant.

Income Range

The spectrum of income levels, from the lowest to the highest, that exists within a given population or among a specific group of individuals.

Substitution Effect

The economic principle that as the price of a good increases, consumers will replace it with cheaper alternatives.