Which of the following is FALSE concerning cultural perceptions of North Americans?

a. Some cultures value silence more so than do North Americans.
b. North Americans are frequently perceived by other cultures as being too formal.
c. While North Americans prefer a direct approach to most messages, many cultures such as the Japanese, Latin American, and Arabic cultures consider this approach tactless and rude.
d. The Japanese typically think North Americans use inappropriate humor.


B

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