Texting the one-letter message "K" could mean many different things, such as potassium in chemistry, a strikeout in baseball, or an abbreviation for OK. To understand the meaning, the receiver also needs to understand the context, which is an example of _____________.
A) Cultural communications
B) Inside information
C) High-context communication
D) Receiver-based bias

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

High-context communication relies on the surrounding context and the shared understanding between the communicators to convey the message's meaning, as illustrated by the need to understand the context in which "K" is used to grasp its intended meaning.

Texting the One-Letter Message "K" Could Mean Many Different Things