Leticia asks Lourdes for her help with a case she is working on. Lourdes does not have the time to help Leticia but does not want to offend her by saying no. Instead, she suggests that her co-worker, Belinda, may be interested in learning more about the case Leticia is working on. Based on her response, Lourdes most likely comes from a _________.
A) high power distance culture
B) uncertainty-avoiding culture.
C) low context culture
D) high context culture

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Lourdes tries to avoid offending Leticia by suggesting another person who may be interested in the case. This indirect communication and use of a third party indicates a high-context culture where indirect communication and involving others in decisions are common.

Leticia Asks Lourdes for Her Help with a Case She