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EPPP Psychology

Category - Treatment, Intervention, Prevention, and Supervision

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As a clinician working with clients from non-western cultures, being aware of communication styles, including non-verbal and indirect communication, body language, and implied meanings, is vital. This type of communication is common in __________ cultures.
  1. American
  2. Low-context
  3. High-context
  4. Western
Explanation
Answer: C - High-context cultures (including Asia, Africa, and much of the Middle East) emphasize communication that is more focused on facial expressions, gestures, and voice tone rather than the verbalized word. Low-context cultures put the emphasis on discussions, which includes facts, logic, and action.
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