concept   arrival

9 commonsense assertions
Cultures (8) United States (2) Latin American countries (1) Japan (1) African countries (1) East Asia (1) Western countries (1) East Asian countries (1) Eastern cultures (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 arrival Latin American countries In Latin American countries, arriving slightly late to social events is commonly accepted and expected. 7
2 arrival Japan In Japan, arrival involves removing shoes and greeting with a bow as a sign of respect. 6
3 arrival United States Punctuality is highly valued and seen as respectful in United States culture. 6
4 arrival United States In the United States, it is customary to greet arrivals with a handshake or hug. 5
5 arrival African countries In African countries, there is a relaxed and flexible attitude towards punctuality, with late arrivals being commonly accepted and expected. 4
6 arrival East Asia Upon arrival in East Asian culture, it is customary to remove shoes and greet with a bow as a sign of respect. 4
7 arrival Western countries In Western countries, it is customary to greet arrivals with a handshake or hug. 4
8 arrival East Asian countries In East Asian countries, arrival at a gathering is acknowledged with a bow and a verbal greeting, with varying levels of formality. 1
9 arrival Eastern cultures In Eastern cultures, it is respectful to take off one's shoes before entering someone's home. 1