Which of the following statements is true about cultural differences in communication styles, values, and perceptions as a challenge in intercultural relationships?
A. Cultural dissimilarities are most noticeable in the later stages of the relationship, after people get to know each other on a more personal level.
B. Cultural differences are more obvious in relationships; however, the real challenge is to discover and build on similarities.
C. Cultural differences become more important as people learn about what they share in common and how they are different from each other.
D. Cultural differences have more effect once commonality is established because relationships become more individualized as they move to more intimate stages.
Answer: B
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