People from collectivistic cultures are most likely to perceive the way people from individualistic cultures communicate as
A) weak.
B) passive.
C) aggressive.
D) normal.
E) disinterested.

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In a conflict, an individualist might perceive a collectivist's communication behaviors as conveying weakness, passivity, or a lack of interest. Likewise, the collectivist may perceive the individualist's communication patterns as overly aggressive or self-centered, even though each person is communicating in a way that is normal in his or her culture.

People from Collectivistic Cultures Are Most Likely to Perceive the Way