| # | Concept | Culture | Statement | Freq. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | directness in communication | Thailand | In Thai culture, indirect communication is valued for maintaining harmony and avoiding appearing abrupt. | 2 |
| 2 | directness in communication | Vietnam | In Vietnamese culture, indirect communication and non-verbal cues are valued for maintaining harmony and saving face. | 2 |
| 3 | directness in communication | Indonesia | In Indonesian culture, respect for social harmony leads to less direct communication when expressing opinions. | 1 |