Which of the following is a difference between high-context cultures and low-context cultures?
a) High-context cultures minimize the effects of context, while low-context cultures enhances the effects of context.
b) High-context cultures contain messages that are conveyed indirectly in context, while low-context cultures contain messages that are conveyed primarily and directly in verbal languages.
c) Communication in high-context cultures uses specific forms of honorific speech, while communication in low-context cultures does not use any form of honorific speech.
d) High-context cultures influence lexicons in languages, while low-context cultures influence pragmatics in languages.
b
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