High context communication is communication that occurs mostly through language.
China, Korea, Japan, Latin America, and to a certain extent, France are considered to be high-context cultures.
In high-context culture, the mass of information is vested in the explicit code.
Indirect communication style occurs in high context societies.
High Contact is where a culture prefers to use their vision in order to take in information, therefore they need to stand further away from an object in order to see the whole object and appreciate it.
In high-context cultures, information is provided through _____, the use of _____, and even _____.
Organizations that have high-context cultures are collectivist and focus on interpersonal relationships.
High context cultures tend to be more aware of their surroundings and their environment and do not rely on _____ as their main information channel.
In low context cultures, the verbal message contains most of the information and very little is shown in the _____ or the _____.
With whom are you MOST likely to use high context communication?
Members in the culture of high _______ have a lower tolerance for uncertainty and ambiguity.
In cultures that score high on individualism, the basic social unit is____
China, Korea, Japan, Latin America, and to a certain extent, France, are considered to be high-context cultures.
Banquets are a very high-context form of communication. What might people from low-context cultures need to know before going to a banquet?
Low-context people are apt to become impatient and irritated when high-context people insist on giving them information they don’t need.
In the United States, the managers carry a high status and they are cultural hero.
Chinese culture is a typical example of high-context culture while American culture is a representative of low-context culture.
_____ style values low amount of talk, or even silence. This style can be found in high-context culture with high uncertainty avoidance.
_____ style focuses on the speaker and role relationships. People with such communication style stress high power distance. This style is popular in collectivist and high-context culture.
The high-context cultural people don't like to have conflicts with others. They tend to keep their emotions inside or just remain silence to avoid trouble.
In which culture, the wolf was NOT held in high regard?
Members in high ________ cultures have a lower tolerance for uncertainty and ambiguity.
In many cultures people who were thought to have the ability to_____dreams were likely to be highly respected.
These risk factors are not present in all social and cultural contexts, but provide an overview when we attempt to understand the causes of child maltreatment