Americans value promptness in business meetings, while it is common in Mexico and Spain for a meeting to start thirty minutes late. This exemplifies how the perceptions of ________ differ among nations.
A) space
B) time
C) language
D) ethics
E) respect

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The people of other nations quite often have a different perception of time. Americans value promptness; a business meeting scheduled for a specific time seldom starts more than a few minutes late. In Mexico and Spain, however, it is not unusual for a meeting to be delayed half an hour or more.

Americans Value Promptness in Business Meetings, While It Is Common