concept   respect for elders
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1 respect for elders Western countries Respecting elders is valued in Western countries but may not be strictly enforced or hold traditional emphasis. 60
2 respect for elders Western cultures In Western cultures, respect for elders is valued but often expressed in less formally. 60
3 respect for elders Japan Respecting elders is deeply ingrained in Japanese culture and demonstrated through language, behavior, and specific gestures. 45
4 respect for elders China In Chinese culture, respect for elders is a deeply ingrained value demonstrated through specific gestures, language, and expectations of deference and filial piety. 40
5 respect for elders United States In the United States, respect for elders is informally expressed and based on individual achievements. 31
6 respect for elders South Korea Respect for elders is a deeply ingrained cultural value in South Korea, with specific gestures and language to show reverence. 29
7 respect for elders United Kingdom Respect for elders in the UK is demonstrated primarily through informal gestures and verbal communication. 25
8 respect for elders Western culture In Western culture, while respecting elders is important, individualism and independence in decision-making are also valued. 21
9 respect for elders East Asian countries In East Asian countries, respect for elders is a deeply ingrained cultural value with specific forms of address and behavior. 17
10 respect for elders Asian cultures In Asian cultures, respect for elders is deeply ingrained and demonstrated through behavior, language, and societal values. 14
11 respect for elders East Asia Respect for elders is highly valued and deeply ingrained in East Asian culture, with specific gestures and language used to show respect. 14
12 respect for elders Eastern cultures In Eastern cultures, respecting and obeying elders is a deeply ingrained and highly valued concept. 14
13 respect for elders India In Indian culture, respect for elders is deeply ingrained and includes specific gestures and obedience as a cultural norm. 10
14 respect for elders United States In the United States, respect for elders is important, but is tempered by a culture that highly values individualism and personal freedom. 10
15 respect for elders Australia Respect for elders in Australia is important but generally expressed informally and may vary in form. 8
16 respect for elders Middle East Elders are deeply respected and honored as wise figures in Middle Eastern culture. 7
17 respect for elders Traditional African cultures In traditional African cultures, respect for elders and their wisdom is a fundamental value. 6
18 respect for elders North American In North American culture, respect for elders is valued, but may be influenced by individualism and informality. 5
19 respect for elders Sweden In Sweden, there is a cultural emphasis on respecting elders through mutual understanding, equality, and promoting independence and autonomy. 5
20 respect for elders Vietnam Respecting elders is a deeply ingrained value in Vietnamese culture, demonstrated through customs and care. 5
21 respect for elders Brazil In Brazil, there is a strong emphasis on familial respect and closeness, but elders have less influence on decision making. 4
22 respect for elders Philippines Respect for elders is a deeply ingrained cultural value in the Philippines, reflected in traditional customs and emphasized through gestures and language. 4
23 respect for elders modern urban societies Respect for elders in modern urban societies is based on knowledge and professional achievements, but their influence may be lesser. 4
24 respect for elders Europe Respect for elders is valued in European culture, but may have less impact due to individualism. 3
25 respect for elders Indigenous Culture In Indigenous Culture, elders are highly respected and valued for their authority and wisdom. 3
26 respect for elders Korean Korean culture prioritizes respecting elders through language and behavior. 3
27 respect for elders Youth-centric societies In youth-centric societies, traditional respect for elders is often overshadowed by a focus on youth culture. 3
28 respect for elders Africa African culture places strong emphasis on showing deep respect and deference towards elders. 2
29 respect for elders American culture In American culture, respect for elders is highly valued and expressed through individualism and various forms of respect. 2
30 respect for elders Bangladesh In Bangladeshi culture, respect for elders is a fundamental value involving strong emphasis on filial piety and caregiving. 2
31 respect for elders Closed countries In closed countries, respecting elders is fundamental and their wisdom is highly regarded. 2
32 respect for elders European countries Respect for elders is emphasized in European countries with variations in enforcement and formal traditions. 2
33 respect for elders Japanese society In Japanese society, showing deference and polite behavior towards older individuals is highly valued and important. 2
34 respect for elders Latin American countries In Latin American countries, respect for elders and strong family bonds are highly valued, and aging is celebrated. 2
35 respect for elders Norway In Norwegian culture, there is an emphasis on equality and mutual respect between elders and younger individuals. 2
36 respect for elders Southern Africa In Southern African cultures, respect for elders is deeply ingrained and their wisdom is highly valued. 2
37 respect for elders Sub-Saharan African Respecting and honoring elders is an integral part of Sub-Saharan African societal values and traditional customs. 2
38 respect for elders African folklore Respect for elders is a central aspect of African folklore, viewing them as wise and highly revered members of society. 1
39 respect for elders African tribal culture In African tribal culture, elders are highly revered and their wisdom is crucial in decision-making. 1
40 respect for elders Amazon regions Elders in the Amazon regions are highly respected and valued for their authority and wisdom within the community. 1
41 respect for elders Buddhist countries Respecting elders in Buddhist countries is a deeply ingrained cultural value demonstrated through specific gestures and language. 1
42 respect for elders Burundi In Burundi, respect for elders is highly emphasized, and their wisdom and guidance are valued in decision-making. 1
43 respect for elders Cameroon In Cameroon, respect for elders is a deeply ingrained cultural value, and it is customary to show deference and seek their guidance. 1
44 respect for elders Central African Republic In the Central African Republic, respect for elders is deeply ingrained in the culture and expressed through traditional customs and greetings. 1
45 respect for elders Central Asian countries In Central Asian countries, showing respect to elders is a deeply ingrained cultural norm demonstrated through honorific titles and deference to their opinions. 1
46 respect for elders Classical music traditions in Asia Respect for elders is a deeply ingrained value in Classical music traditions in Asia, with young individuals expected to show deference and obedience to their seniors. 1
47 respect for elders Confucian societies In Confucian societies, there is a high value and expectation placed on respecting elders. 1
48 respect for elders Conservative Eastern culture In Conservative Eastern culture, respect for elders is a fundamental value and their opinions are highly regarded. 1
49 respect for elders Contemporary Western cultures In contemporary Western cultures, respect for elders may be overshadowed by an emphasis on independence and individuality. 1
50 respect for elders Developing countries In developing countries, elders are held in high authority and respect as they are custodians of tradition and cultural knowledge within the community. 1
51 respect for elders Eastern collectivistic culture In Eastern collectivistic culture, there is a strong emphasis on showing respect and deference towards elders. 1
52 respect for elders Former Yugoslavia In Former Yugoslavia, respect for elders is deeply ingrained and involves seeking their advice, helping with tasks, and showing deference. 1
53 respect for elders Gambian Respect for elders in Gambian culture is deeply rooted in traditional values and involves collective reverence for their wisdom and guidance. 1
54 respect for elders Ghanaian Ghanaians deeply value and demonstrate respect for their elders through specific gestures and language. 1
55 respect for elders Global Respect for elders is a common value in many cultures worldwide. 1
56 respect for elders Global North In the Global North, respect for elders is rooted in their personal achievements and wisdom. 1
57 respect for elders Hinduism In Hindu culture, respect for elders is deeply ingrained and includes seeking their guidance and blessings. 1
58 respect for elders Historical warrior societies In historical warrior societies, elders are highly respected for their wisdom and experience in battle and leadership. 1
59 respect for elders Indigenous Native American Respect for elders is deeply ingrained and formalized within Indigenous Native American culture. 1
60 respect for elders Japanese calendar Respecting elders is integral to Japanese culture, with customs such as bowing and using honorific language. 1
61 respect for elders Japanese folklore In Japanese folklore, respect for elders is a fundamental value often depicted through the wisdom and guidance of older characters. 1
62 respect for elders Jordan In Jordan, respect for elders is highly valued and often shown through gestures like kissing the elder's hand or forehead. 1
63 respect for elders Maasai tribe in Africa In the Maasai tribe, respect for elders is demonstrated through performing the traditional 'epeme' dance. 1
64 respect for elders Middle Eastern military culture In Middle Eastern military culture, respecting elders is a deeply ingrained cultural norm and is expected in all interactions. 1
65 respect for elders Native American cultures Native American cultures honor elders as the keepers of tribal knowledge and respect their guidance and experience. 1
66 respect for elders Nomadic tribes in Central Asia Respecting elders is a deeply ingrained value in Central Asian nomadic tribes. 1
67 respect for elders Pacific Islander military culture Respect for elders is important in Pacific Islander military culture, albeit expressed differently from Middle Eastern military culture. 1
68 respect for elders Palestine In Palestinian culture, respect for elders is highly valued and shown through gestures like kissing the elder's hand or forehead. 1
69 respect for elders Secular societies In secular societies, respect for elders is valued alongside individual autonomy and equality. 1
70 respect for elders Singapore In Singaporean culture, respect for elders is embedded and they are treated with great reverence. 1
71 respect for elders South Eastern Europe In South Eastern European culture, there is a strong emphasis on showing politeness and consideration towards older generations. 1
72 respect for elders Southeast Asian culture In Southeast Asian culture, respect for elders is deeply ingrained, and strict norms and customs govern how it is shown. 1
73 respect for elders Storytelling culture Respect for elders in a storytelling culture is shown by attentively listening to their stories and wisdom. 1
74 respect for elders Traditional cultures In traditional cultures, respect for elders is deeply ingrained and demonstrated through specific gestures and behaviors. 1
75 respect for elders Tropical Africa In Tropical African culture, respect for elders is demonstrated through communal activities, seeking advice, and caring for elders. 1
76 respect for elders Turkey In Turkey, respect for elders is deeply ingrained in the culture, and it is common to show deference and care for elderly family members. 1
77 respect for elders Urban areas in China In urban areas of China, respecting elders is deeply rooted in the culture, with traditions of filial piety and deference to older family members and seniors. 1
78 respect for elders Urbanized Western societies In urbanized Western societies, respect for elders is important but not as heavily emphasized as in traditional communities. 1
79 respect for elders Western individualistic culture In Western individualistic culture, respect for elders is important but individual autonomy is commonly emphasized. 1
80 respect for elders Yoruba Respect for elders is deeply ingrained in Yoruba culture. 1
81 respect for elders Zulu culture In Zulu culture, respect for elders is deeply ingrained and shown through the use of respectful language and gestures. 1
82 respect for elders academic community in East Asia In the academic community in East Asia, there is a deep respect for senior professors and academic leaders. 1
83 respect for elders bureaucratic context in East Asia Respect for elders is deeply ingrained in societal norms in East Asian bureaucratic contexts. 1
84 respect for elders countries with unstable regions Respect for elders is a deeply ingrained cultural value in countries with unstable regions, where their wisdom and guidance are highly valued. 1
85 respect for elders film industry In the film industry, there is sometimes a challenge in conveying respect for elders and generational differences. 1
86 respect for elders medical culture In medical culture, there is a strong emphasis on encouraging and valuing respect and care for elders. 1
87 respect for elders urban Western culture In urban Western culture, respect for elders is shown through courtesy and politeness, without strict obedience or authority. 1
88 respect for elders urban professionals in Japan In Japanese professional culture, respecting and deferring to elders in the workplace is deeply ingrained. 1
89 respect for elders western professionals Respect for elders is valued in Western professional culture but is not always strictly practiced in the workplace. 1