While Teaching a Class in Abu Dhabi, New York University

Multiple Choice

While teaching a class in Abu Dhabi, New York University president John Sexton wanted to manage his non-verbal communication in a culturally sensitive way. Therefore, he traded in his typical bear hug greeting for a __________, a less offensive gesture in the Middle East.

A) thumbs up
B) fist pump
C) high five
D) kiss on each cheek
E) bow