Question

Al Razim, a construction engineer, recently traveled to Germany in order to find investors for his real-estate project. While he finally succeeded in getting an investor, he was surprised by the explicitness of the Germans. Sometimes all he got was a direct "No." This is because Germans are a ________ culture.

Answer 1

Answer: low-context culture

Explanation: Low-context cultures are those that communicate information in a simple direct, explicit, and precise ways. In the scenario above, it was noted that sometimes all what Al Razim got was a direct "No." This is because they practice low context culture. They communicate directly in a simple manner.