To Convey Meaning in a Low-Context Culture Such as the One

question 19

Multiple Choice

To convey meaning in a low-context culture such as the one existing in Germany,people rely more on

• A)gestures and vocal inflection.
• B)indirectness and metaphors.
• C)situational cues.
• D)explicit verbal communication.
• E)facial expressions.

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Definitions:

Independently

Independently means acting on one's own without influence, support, or control from others, often implying self-sufficiency or autonomy.

Critical Thinking

The objective analysis and evaluation of an issue in order to form a judgment.

Passive Behavior

A pattern of avoiding direct communication, conflict, or confrontation, often characterized by compliance, avoidance of responsibility, and failing to express one’s own needs or preferences.

Vroom-Yetton-Jago

A decision-making model that helps leaders determine the appropriate level of employee participation in decision making based on situational variables.