Sue has an issue with her best friend. Rather than state the problem directly, Sue talks indirectly about the issue so her friend won't be embarrassed. With which type of cultural affiliation does Sue most likely identify?

A. Polychronic
B. Low-context
C. Collectivistic
D. High-context

Answer: D

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A. They allow respondents to withhold important information that they feel is sensitive or dangerous. B. They obtain too little information. C. They polarize answers. D. They allow respondents to select an answer or say yes or no without knowing anything about a topic.

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