What is one of the primary considerations evident in Ting-Toomey’s recommendations for dealing with intercultural conflict in a collectivist context?

A. Recognize the importance of face.
B. Try to always use explicit, direct, confrontational communication style.
C. Attempt to finalize the negotiations as quickly as possible.
D. Do not allow a third party to act as mediator or go-between.


A. Recognize the importance of face.

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