Please read each statement carefully. Match the statement into the correct category: HighContext Culture or Low$-$Context Culture.

Communication often relies on implicit understanding and non$-$verbal cues.

Indirect communication is common to maintain harmony and respect.

Information is available in a codified, explicit, and accessible form.

Communication relies heavily on implicit messages, body language, tone of voice, and context.

Direct, explicit communication is preferred, with emphasis on clear, precise verbal messages.

Spoken words carry most of the communication content; less reliance on non$-$verbal cues.

Communication often requires reading between the lines and understanding unsaid norms.

Communication style is straightforward, focusing on efficiency and clarity.

Frequent use of metaphors, analogies, and suggestive language to convey points.