In a high-context culture, ________.
A) people rely more on circumstances surrounding the message to convey meaning
B) the primary role of communication is to exchange information
C) rules and expectations are spelt out through explicit statements
D) the conveyed meaning is encoded into the message itself

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In high-context cultures, communication relies heavily on context, including nonverbal cues and shared background knowledge, to convey meaning. The message itself may not be explicitly stated or may be open to interpretation based on the circumstances in which it is delivered.

In a High-Context Culture, ________