Researchers have found that the contextual style of communication is often associated with:

A. high-power-distance, individualistic, low-context cultures.
B. low-power-distance, individualistic, high-context cultures.
C. high-power-distance, collective, high-context cultures.
D. low-power-distance, collective, high-context cultures.


Answer: C

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