On a visit to Australia,then-President George H.W.Bush offended the Australians when he flashed the two- fingered "peace sign" to a crowd.This is an example of how the use of ____,which vary from culture to culture,may lead to confusion or conflict if used outside of the user's culture.

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The use of emblems, such as the two-fingered "peace sign," can vary from culture to culture and may lead to confusion or offense if used outside of the user's culture. This incident with President George H.W. Bush is an example of such a cultural misunderstanding.

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