Frank is a Native American college student who is seeking information about his career choice from a male counselor.The counselor notices that he uses very little eye contact and needs to recognize that Frank:
A) lacks trust about the information he is receiving.
B) is unlikely to follow through with his suggestions.
C) is likely to view direct eye contact as a lack of respect.
D) would be more likely to have direct eye contact if the counselor were a female.

Question

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In many Native American cultures, direct eye contact is often considered impolite or a sign of disrespect, especially in conversations with elders or authority figures. The counselor should understand this cultural context rather than interpreting Frank's behavior through a different cultural lens.

Frank Is a Native American College Student Who Is Seeking