Even something as basic as how you answer questions is culturally conditioned. Understanding the reason behind different cultural forms of answering questions can help save a lot of frustration and give you better strategies for interacting positively with cultural others. The article below is a great explanation of the French “no” and how to navigate it.

http://www.bbc.com/travel/story/20190804-why-the-french-love-to-say-no

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