# | 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 |