Latin Americans tend to accept help from experts who
A. sound knowledgeable and work for local institutions.
B. speak Spanish, are knowledgeable about the area of concern and have a positive reputation within the community.
C. are Anglo and seem confident about the problem and its possible solutions.
D. have a reputation for knowledge about a subject and are also a relative or friend of the person in need.
B. speak Spanish, are knowledgeable about the area of concern and have a positive reputation within the community.
The ability to speak the language and personal reputation are important features of credibility in close ethnic communities.
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