In the context of nonverbal messages,identify a true statement about cultural differences.
A) The thumbs-up gesture is acceptable in the Middle East.
B) In Japan the OK sign made by holding the thumb and forefinger in a circle symbolizes money.
C) Crossing one's feet and showing the bottoms of one's shoes are a sign of confidence in Japan.
D) In the United States,the absence of eye contact is considered a sign of deal closure.
E) In the Middle East,crossed arms and legs are considered positive nonverbal signals.

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In Japan, the OK sign made by holding the thumb and forefinger in a circle symbolizes money. This is different from the Western use of the OK sign to indicate that everything is good or fine. The other statements in the options are not true or are misleading.

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