Acquiring factual and interpretive knowledge about culture

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Which of the following is an example of acquiring factual and interpretive knowledge about another culture?

A. After a meeting with a mentor, Edward Kagadi realizes that he is comfortable with ambiguity, especially regarding cultural differences.

B. Before moving to Mexico City for work, Kay Donaldson reads English translations of Mexican novels and listens to many different types of Mexican music.

C. By her nature Barbara Walker is flexible and adaptable.

D. Billy Johnson was raised always to be on time for meetings and is upset that his multinational team members do not seem to share the same value.

E. Molly Garner was raised to show more appreciation for personal relationships over performance results and she has no intention of changing this attitude during her business trip to Sweden.

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