Jack, an American, goes to Japan for a study abroad program. He is very friendly to everyone he meets but notices that that the more he smiles, the more people seem to distance themselves from him. Why might his smiles be eliciting this response from Japanese individuals?
A. They misinterpret his smile as the expression for disgust.
B. They think he is trying to assert his dominance over them.
C. They interpret his smile as a signal that he is being deceitful.
D. They are offended that he is violating cultural display rules.
Answer: B
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