Most ________ Western countries tend to have ______ultures where explicit communication is preferred.

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Individualistic cultures emphasize personal goals and achievement, and tend to value direct and clear communication. Low-context cultures rely on explicit communication, where the meaning is conveyed through words rather than nonverbal cues, shared experiences, or social norms. In contrast, high-context cultures such as those in East Asia and the Middle East, tend to value indirect communication and rely more on context and social cues to convey meaning. Therefore, a combination of individualistic and low-context cultural values best describes most Western countries, including the United States and many European countries.

Most ________ Western Countries Tend to Have ______Ultures Where Explicit

Most __ Western Countries Tend to Have Ultures Where Explicit