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3 commonsense assertions
Cultures (3) Japan (1) United States (1) East Asian cultures (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 look Japan In Japan, avoiding prolonged direct eye contact is a sign of respect, especially when speaking to someone of higher status or older. 6
2 look United States In US culture, maintaining eye contact is seen as a sign of confidence, respect, and attentiveness. 5
3 look East Asian cultures In East Asian cultures, direct eye contact can be seen as impolite or confrontational, especially when speaking to elders or authority figures. 1