A high-context society differs from a low-context society in that:

A. High-context cultures tend to want more information because they do not assume they already know as much as low-context cultures do
B. High-context cultures tend to be collectivistic and to seek harmony, whereas low-context cultures are more individualistic and competitive
C. High-context cultures tend to be concerned with saving face, whereas low-context cultures do not worry too much about saving face
D. All of the above
E. None of the above


E.

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