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When low-context communicators interact with high-context communicators, _____?

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The verbal message will likely take a backseat to the gestures and non-verbal cues. Higher-context communicators typically work with gestures moreso than the actual content that they're trying to communicate, while the opposite is usually true for those with a lower context style.
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