Which of the Following Is an Incorrect Statement About the Role

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an incorrect statement about the role of language in cross-cultural communication?

• A) Members of low-context cultures are very explicit in using the spoken and written word.
• B) In low-context cultures, the message is rarely conveyed by the words someone uses, with greater emphasis on the "context" in which the words are spoken.
• C) Australia, Canada and the United States have low-context cultures.
• D) Members of high-context cultures use words to convey only a limited part of the message.
• E) In high-context cultures, must of the message communicated must be inferred or interpreted from the context, which includes body language, the physical setting and past relationships.

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Definitions:

Chi-square Distribution

The Chi-square distribution is a probability distribution used in statistical significance tests, particularly suitable for categorical data.

Normal Distribution

A bell-shaped distribution that is symmetric about the mean, showing that data near the mean are more frequent in occurrence than data far from the mean.

F-distribution

A probability distribution that arises in the analysis of variance (ANOVA), used to compare variances and determine statistical significance.

T-distribution

A probability distribution that arises when estimating the mean of a normally distributed population in situations where the sample size is small and the population variance is unknown.