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Other industries became more successful and provided needed jobs.
Most successful business owners refused to assist those in need.
Americans realized that business was not immune to failure and could collapse.
Average Americans became the victims of unethical business owners.
Answer:
Americans realized that business was not immune to failure and could collapse.
Explanation:
With the stock market crash, Americans realized that business was not immune to problems, that they could not provide infinite stability to American citizens, as they were susceptible to unfortunate adversities that could cause a major imbalance at any time. They will understand that it was necessary to invest in diversified things and not to put all faith in a single economic branch, because the economy is something very unstable and delicate.
Answer: d. All of the above are likely causes of confusion in this scenario.
In this situation, it is likely that all of the above were causes for confusion. Nonverbal communication can be very different in different cultures. For example, the reason why the Japanese people looked at the Americans could be related to body language, gender roles, appearance, etc. In terms of verbal communication, the Japanese might be surprised at their language, the topics they discuss, their noise levels, etc. Because communication is so linked to culture, it is good to try to get acquainted with the culture before visiting the country.