Jiana is a flight attendant for a large airline.She exclusively works a long flight from Japan to New York, and is expected to constantly maintain a positive attitude no matter what situation arises.Over the years, Jiana has noticed that when dealing with Americans, emotions tend to run higher and she often feels frustrated as opposed to Japanese flyers who tend to be more reserved in stressful or unhappy situations.The difference Jiana experiences between her American clients and her Japanese clients is mainly due to:
A)feelings.
B)stereotypes.
C)display norms.
D)display rules.
E)apathetic culture.

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Norms about displaying or hiding your true emotions vary considerably across cultures.One major study points to Ethiopia, Japan, and Austria as cultures that discourage emotional expression.

Jiana Is a Flight Attendant for a Large Airline