concept   sitting

8 commonsense assertions
Cultures (8) United States (1) Japan (1) Middle Eastern countries (1) United Kingdom (1) South Korea (1) Eastern cultures (1) Asian cultures (1) Europe (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 sitting United States Sitting on chairs is a common practice in various settings in the United States. 11
2 sitting Japan In Japan, traditional seating involves sitting on the floor with cushions or mats, particularly during meals, as a sign of respect. 10
3 sitting Middle Eastern countries In Middle Eastern countries, sitting on the floor with cushions and avoiding showing the soles of the feet is common etiquette. 10
4 sitting United Kingdom In the United Kingdom, sitting on chairs or sofas is common in most social and formal settings, including dining, classrooms, and meetings. 9
5 sitting South Korea In South Korean culture, sitting on the floor with cushions or mats is traditional and polite. 8
6 sitting Eastern cultures In Eastern cultures, it is common to sit on the floor or low cushions for daily activities and social gatherings. 7
7 sitting Asian cultures In Asian cultures, sitting on floor mats or cushions is common and crossing legs is considered disrespectful. 4
8 sitting Europe Sitting in chairs or benches is a common practice indoors and outdoors in European culture. 3