Country: Indonesia
Question: In Indonesian culture, which of the following is considered the most respectful way for a younger person to address an elder during a formal family gathering?
A. By using the elder’s first name to show closeness and familiarity.
B. By addressing the elder with “Om” (uncle) or “Tante” (aunt), regardless of their actual relation.
C. By using the title “Bapak” (Mr.) or “Ibu” (Mrs.) followed by their name, and making sure to bow slightly while greeting.
D. By greeting them with a handshake and calling them “Saudara” (brother/sister), commonly used for informal greetings among peers.
Answer: B