Which of the following can greatly influence the meaning of words and gestures used in a communication and influences other aspects of communication?
A) The culture in which you were raised
B) Your view of human relationships
C) Ethnocentrism
D) Time and space
E) Your beliefs and values
A
Explanation: A) The way you communicate is deeply influenced by the culture in which you were raised. The meaning of words, the significance of gestures, the importance of time and space, the rules of human relationships—these and many other aspects of communication are defined by culture.
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