Which of the following statement is NOT true？（ ）
A: A) In direct cultures, directly giving negative information is seen as impolite and crude.
B: A) If you are communicating with people from indirect cultures, you’d better often your statements and come into topics gradually.
C: A) In cultures with direct communication style, both literal truthfulness and efficiency in communication are highly valued.
D: A) It is a sign of trust and respect to express your true position without delay in direct cultures.
A: A) In direct cultures, directly giving negative information is seen as impolite and crude.
B: A) If you are communicating with people from indirect cultures, you’d better often your statements and come into topics gradually.
C: A) In cultures with direct communication style, both literal truthfulness and efficiency in communication are highly valued.
D: A) It is a sign of trust and respect to express your true position without delay in direct cultures.
举一反三
- Which of the following cultures is unlikely to employ self-effacement communication style to communicate with people from other cultures?
- The Americans belong to . A: low-context culture B: cultures of indirect communication style C: cultures of self-enhancement communication style D: cultures of status-oriented communication style
- Ting-Toomey predicts that people in collectivist cultures will be more concerned than people in individualist cultures with: A: Self-face B: Negative face C: Direct face-negotiation strategies D: Positive face
- Which of the following statements are true? A: Different cultures have the same attitude towards eye contact. B: In some cultures, eye contact and looking other people in the eye are expressions of courtesy, respect and willingness to communicate. C: In some cultures, looking directly at each other is often regarded as provocation, disrespect and disobedience. D: Individuals from an eye-contact culture will not hold a skeptical attitude towards those from a non-eye-contact culture.
- Which cultures are indirect communication styles more likely to be used in？ A: American and British cultures B: European and Asian cultures C: North American and South American cultures D: Chinese and Japanese cultures