A culture that relies mainly on the written and spoken word is called a(n) __________.*

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A low-context culture relies mainly on the written and spoken word for communicating messages. In this type of culture, information is expected to be explicit, clear, and direct, and communication is carried out primarily through language. This is in contrast to a high-context culture, where nonverbal cues, context, and shared cultural knowledge play a larger role in communication.

A Culture That Relies Mainly on the Written and Spoken