In Western cultures, ____________ is likely to be interpreted as lack of interest, unwillingness to communicate, hostility, anxiety, shyness, or a sign of interpersonal incompatibility.

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Silence in Western cultures can often be interpreted negatively, as it may suggest a lack of interest, unwillingness to communicate, or other negative emotions and attitudes, unlike in some other cultures where it might be seen as respectful or thoughtful.

In Western Cultures, ____________ Is Likely to Be Interpreted as Lack