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This AP German study guide covers communication norms (directness, non-verbal cues) in German-speaking countries, economic issues (demographic challenges, financial pressures), and economic policies (labor reforms, green investment, immigration). It also includes practice questions, exam tips, and memory aids focusing on cultural comparisons, demographic trends like the Demographic Transition Model (DTM), and policy effectiveness. Key terms include direct communication, DTM Stage 5, and the 3 I's of German economic policy: Investment, Immigration, and Innovation.
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Question 1 of 12
When communicating in German 🗣️, which approach is most valued?
Indirect and subtle communication
Extensive small talk before getting to the point
Direct and honest communication
Interrupting frequently to show engagement