Emotional reserve may be

a. a collectivistic strategy that facilitates group harmony and cooperation.
b. an individualistic strategy to encourage self-reliance.
c. a component of competent communication in any culture.
d. an effective strategy only in individualistic cultures.
e. processing that takes place in the limbic system.


a

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