In individualistic cultures, people tend to value

Trigger words

A. do not arouse emotions. B. arouse emotions. C. set off similar responses in all receivers. D. create shared meaning.

Which statement is an example of assertive communication?

a. "You're so rude! Mind your own business." b. "I guess it's all right to tell you." c. "I don't feel comfortable talking about this." d. "Stop asking me questions about my private life. It's none of your business!" e. "I really shouldn't tell you, but I suppose it's okay to talk about this."