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Is this High- or Low-Context Business Communicator?

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Assume listeners know little about the context and must be told everything directly.

a)

Low-context Culture

b)

High-context Culture

2.

May not take words literally; may infer meanings.

a)

Low-Context Culture

b)

High-Context Culture

3.

Value consensus, group decisions rather than self-assertion.

a)

Low-Context Culture

b)

High-Context Culture

4.

Value relationships, harmony, status, and saving face.

a)

Low-Context Culture

b)

High-Context Culture

5.

Rely on facts, data, and logic rather than relationships to make decisions.

a)

Low-Context Culture

b)

High-Context Culture

6.

Value competence regardless of position or status.

a)

Low-Context Culture

b)

High-Context Culture

7.

Defer to others based on wealth, position, seniority, and age.

a)

Low-Context Culture

b)

High-Context Culture

8.

Keep business and personal relationships separate.

a)

Low-Context Culture

b)

High-Context Culture

9.

Expect negotiated decisions to be final and ironclad.

a)

Low-Context Culture

b)

High-Context Culture

10.

I think my culture is a...

a)

Low-context culture

b)

High-context culture