Countries like the United States that tend to rely on explicit written and verbal messages are considered _____ cultures.

A) external
B) diverse
C) high-context
D) low-context

Low-context Cultures

Cultures that rely heavily on explicit and direct communication, valuing clarity and precision in language.

Explicit Messages

Communications that clearly and directly convey their meaning without ambiguity.

Verbal Messages

Information or ideas conveyed through spoken words, as opposed to non-verbal means of communication.