concept   silence
23 commonsense assertions
Cultures (23) • Japan (1) • Western cultures (1) • China (1) • Italy (1) • Eastern cultures (1) • Finnish (1) • Japanese culture (1) • Spain (1) • Asian culture (1) • Sweden (1) • Thailand (1) • Vietnam (1) • Bhutan (1) • Eastern science culture (1) • Italian culture (1) • Latin America (1) • Northern countries (1) • Zen Buddhism influenced cultures (1) • library visitors (1) • mainstream culture (1) performance art (1) • philosophical culture (1) • traditional Japanese tea ceremony (1) • more
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 silence Japan In Japan, silence is highly valued and seen as a sign of respect in social interactions. 11
2 silence Western cultures In Western cultures, silence is often seen as awkward or uncomfortable, leading to an emphasis on verbal communication and small talk in social interactions. 9
3 silence China In Chinese culture, silence is highly valued as a sign of respect and thoughtfulness in social interactions. 8
4 silence Italy In Italian culture, silence is seen as uncomfortable or unfriendly in social interactions, which contrasts with the preference for lively conversations and expressions. 7
5 silence Eastern cultures Silence is seen as a sign of respect and thoughtful communication in Eastern cultures. 5
6 silence Finnish In Finnish culture, silence is highly valued and a sign of politeness and thoughtfulness. 5
7 silence Japanese culture Silence is highly valued as a form of respect and thoughtful communication in Japanese culture. 5
8 silence Spain In Spain, silence is often viewed as uncomfortable and less valued, as lively conversations are more common. 5
9 silence Asian culture Silence is highly valued in Asian culture, indicating respect and thoughtfulness and with less tolerance for public conversations. 3
10 silence Sweden In Sweden, silence is considered valuable and comfortable in public places and conversations. 2
11 silence Thailand In Thai culture, silence is highly valued for showing respect and humility in conversations and at religious sites. 2
12 silence Vietnam Silence is highly valued as a form of respect and thoughtful consideration in Vietnamese culture. 2
13 silence Bhutan Silence is highly valued and often used as a sign of respect in social interactions in Bhutanese culture. 1
14 silence Eastern science culture In Eastern science culture, silence is highly regarded as a demonstration of contemplation, respect, and profound understanding. 1
15 silence Italian culture In Italian culture, silence is considered awkward, and conversations are often lively with frequent interruptions. 1
16 silence Latin America In Latin American culture, silence in social interactions may be seen as uncomfortable and can lead to efforts to fill the silence with conversation. 1
17 silence Northern countries In Northern countries, silence is appreciated as a sign of respect and tranquility. 1
18 silence Zen Buddhism influenced cultures Silence is highly valued in Zen Buddhism influenced cultures for cultivating inner peace and awareness. 1
19 silence library visitors Library visitors are expected to maintain a quiet atmosphere. 1
20 silence mainstream culture In mainstream culture, silence in social interactions may be viewed as awkward or uncomfortable. 1
21 silence performance art Silence can be a powerful artistic statement in performance art. 1
22 silence philosophical culture In philosophical culture, silence is viewed as a respectful and thoughtful gesture. 1
23 silence traditional Japanese tea ceremony Silence and mindfulness are integral to the traditional Japanese tea ceremony, allowing for appreciation of tea preparation and consumption. 1