In High-Context Cultures

question 42

Multiple Choice

In high-context cultures,

• A)people rely more on nonverbal circumstances and cues to convey meaning.
• B)people rely less on the environmental setting to convey meaning.
• C)the rules of everyday life are highly explicit.
• D)aggressive negotiation is expected.
• E)there is less emphasis on context.

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Definitions:

Clears

typically refers to the process by which transactions are settled or reconciled between parties in trading or financial contexts.

Hold

A directive to keep, reserve, or delay an action or transaction, often used in financial and organizational contexts.

Ordinary Care

The degree of caution and attention to duty that a reasonably prudent person would use in similar circumstances.

Charge Back Rights

Charge back rights allow consumers to dispute a charge and potentially secure a refund for transactions found to be fraudulent or problematic.