Explicit verbal messages that try to convey the true feelings of the sender are indicative of:

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A direct style of communication employs explicit verbal messages that aim to convey the true feelings of the sender, the purpose of which is clarity. In the indirect style, the speaker selects words tohide his or her real feelings, the purpose of which is group harmony. The direct style is common in individualistic, low-context cultures (e.g. North America), while the indirect style is more commonly found in collectivist, high-context cultures (e.g. Korea).

Explicit Verbal Messages That Try to Convey the True Feelings