Which of the following is true about high-context cultures?
A)One has to "read between the lines" and interpret meaning from one's general understanding.
B)Communication media is entirely explicit and information is readily available.
C)People convey their thoughts and plans in a direct, straightforward communication style.
D)People are talkative, obvious, and redundant.

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In high-context cultures, much of the meaning in communication is conveyed through indirect references, nonverbal cues, and implicit messages, so one has to rely on their general understanding and context to interpret the full meaning.

Which of the Following Is True About High-Context Cultures