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culture Western Countries

5,788 commonsense assertions

Concepts (5,689) • personal space (6) • individualism (5) • hospitality (4) • tea (4) • education (4) • family (3) • spicy food (3) • marriage (3) • traditional medicine (3) • food (3) • aging (3) • jewelry (3) • diet (3) • communication (3) • month (3) • portion size (3) • family structure (2) • gender roles (2) • rice (2) • wedding (2) • more

#	Concept	Culture	Statement	Freq.
3601	closing container	Western countries	In Western countries, the common practice is to use airtight seals or resealable bags to preserve food freshness and prevent spills.	4
3602	cocoon	Western countries	Cocoons in Western culture symbolize the transformation of caterpillars into butterflies or moths.	4
3603	cognitive	Western countries	In Western countries, cognitive development and education focus on critical thinking and problem-solving skills throughout life.	4
3604	coil	Western countries	In Western countries, coils are widely used in mattresses for support, comfort, and heating systems.	4
3605	colander	Western countries	In Western countries, colanders are commonly used for draining pasta or washing vegetables in the kitchen.	4
3606	collagen	Western countries	Collagen is popular in Western countries for skincare and anti-aging purposes.	4
3607	collapse	Western countries	Building collapses are rare but catastrophic events in Western countries, prompting immediate safety and rescue responses.	4
3608	colon cancer	Western countries	In Western countries, routine screening for colon cancer is recommended starting at age 50.	4
3609	combat zone	Western countries	Combat zones in Western countries are considered dangerous and off-limits to civilians due to intense military activity.	4
3610	common sense	Western countries	Common sense in Western culture involves practical knowledge, sound judgment, and logical reasoning for everyday decision making and problem solving.	4
3611	companion	Western countries	In Western countries, pets like dogs or cats are commonly considered family companions.	4
3612	computer-generated imagery (cgi)	Western countries	CGI is widely used for visualizations in architecture, advertising, and education in Western countries.	4
3613	conductor	Western countries	A conductor in Western countries leads and directs musical performances, setting tempo and guiding musicians.	4
3614	confucius	Western countries	Confucius is less well-known in Western countries and primarily studied by scholars.	4
3615	conjunctiva	Western countries	The conjunctiva is an important protective barrier for the eyes and is a key focus of eye care in Western countries.	4
3616	consequence of war	Western countries	War in Western countries causes PTSD, trauma, and mental health issues for both veterans and civilians.	4
3617	contortion	Western countries	Contortion is commonly associated with circus performances and entertainment in Western countries.	4
3618	conventional classification system	Western countries	The Dewey Decimal System is employed in libraries and academic settings in Western countries for the conventional classification of books and research materials.	4
3619	conveyor belt	Western countries	Conveyor belts are commonly used in manufacturing and logistics in Western countries for automated product transportation.	4
3620	cookbook	Western countries	Cookbooks are widely used in Western households as a resource for cooking family recipes.	4
3621	cookie cutter	Western countries	A cookie cutter is a tool used in Western countries to cut cookie dough into specific shapes for decorative cookies.	4
3622	copilot	Western countries	In Western countries, a copilot is a common position in commercial aviation responsible for assisting and taking over control if necessary.	4
3623	cormorant	Western countries	Cormorants in Western countries are primarily known for fishing and leisure activities, but are not commonly trained for fishing.	4
3624	coronary occlusion	Western countries	Coronary occlusion is a common cause of heart attacks and a major concern for Western healthcare systems.	4
3625	corpus callosum	Western countries	The corpus callosum is essential for brain hemisphere communication and is a major focus of neuroscience research in Western countries.	4
3626	corpus cavernosum	Western countries	The corpus cavernosum is essential for male erectile function and sexual health in Western countries.	4
3627	corynebacterium diphtheriae	Western countries	Extensive vaccination programs and historical relevance of diphtheria outbreaks have led to corynebacterium diphtheriae being rare in Western countries.	4
3628	cotton	Western countries	Cotton is a versatile material extensively used for clothing, textiles, and everyday items in Western cultures.	4
3629	cough	Western countries	Covering your mouth when coughing in public is a polite and hygienic practice in Western countries.	4
3630	crab apple	Western countries	Crab apples are commonly used for making jams, jellies, and desserts in Western countries.	4
3631	cranium	Western countries	The cranium is a symbol of protection and intelligence in Western culture.	4
3632	criminal behavior	Western countries	In Western countries, criminal behavior involving theft is frequently depicted in media and seen as a threat to personal safety.	4
3633	critical thinking	Western countries	Critical thinking is highly valued in Western education and decision-making, promoting questioning and open expression of opinions.	4
3634	critique	Western countries	Critique is valued for promoting improvement and delivered with directness and honesty in Western countries.	4
3635	crops	Western countries	Corn, wheat, and soybeans are commonly grown in Western countries for agriculture and food production.	4
3636	cross	Western countries	The cross in Western cultures holds religious significance and is is also associated with sports.	4
3637	crossfire	Western countries	Crossfire is a metaphor for intense conflict or being caught in the middle of a dispute in Western countries.	4
3638	crying	Western countries	Crying in response to deep emotional pain is common in Western countries.	4
3639	cubeb	Western countries	Cubeb is a little-known spice rarely used in Western cuisine, often associated with medieval or Renaissance cooking.	4
3640	cupboard	Western countries	Cupboards are popular in Western homes for storing kitchen and dining items, including non-perishable food items.	4
3641	curator	Western countries	Curators in Western countries oversee and present art and historical collections in museums and galleries.	4
3642	curfew	Western countries	In Western countries, curfews are commonly enforced by parents and local governments for safety and discipline for minors.	4
3643	curling iron	Western countries	Curling irons are commonly used in Western countries to style hair and create curls or waves.	4
3644	cycad	Western countries	Cycads are popular ornamental plants for landscaping and gardening in Western countries.	4
3645	dahi vada	Western countries	Dahi vada is not mainstream in Western countries and is often considered exotic.	4
3646	dance pop	Western countries	Dance pop is an upbeat, electronic genre popular in Western countries and with mainstream artists like Madonna and Britney Spears.	4
3647	dargah	Western countries	Dargah is unfamiliar and not widely recognized in Western countries.	4
3648	dead insect	Western countries	In Western countries, finding a dead insect is considered unsanitary and promptly removed for cleanliness.	4
3649	decagon	Western countries	A decagon is a ten-sided polygon commonly associated with mathematics and geometry in Western countries.	4
3650	decalcification	Western countries	In Western countries, decalcification is a common concern due to mineral buildup in pipes and appliances from hard water.	4
3651	decimal	Western countries	The decimal system is the standard for counting, arithmetic, currency, and measurements in Western countries.	4
3652	declaring war	Western countries	In Western countries, declaring war involves government announcement and may require legislative approval.	4
3653	decorum	Western countries	Western countries highly value maintaining proper decorum, including polite behavior and attire in formal settings.	4
3654	dehydration	western countries	In Western countries, dehydration is a significant health concern, particularly during physical activities and in hot climates, requiring frequent water intake.	4
3655	delicacy	Western countries	Delicacies in Western countries often consist of luxurious and rare food items such as caviar, truffles, and foie gras.	4
3656	delirium	Western countries	Delirium is a common concern in Western medical settings, particularly among elderly patients in hospitals.	4
3657	descent	Western countries	Descent in Western countries is typically traced through the father's side, emphasizing family lineage and inheritance.	4
3658	designing software	Western countries	Design of software in Western countries is user-centered, agile, and emphasizes intuitive and user-friendly interfaces.	4
3659	detail	Western countries	Attention to detail is highly valued in professional settings in Western countries for its reflection of thoroughness and professionalism.	4
3660	dextrose	Western countries	Dextrose is widely used as a sweetener and energy source in processed foods and sports drinks in Western countries.	4
3661	dhoti	western countries	The dhoti is an uncommon attire in western countries, often viewed as traditional or ceremonial rather than everyday wear.	4
3662	diagnostic cardiac catheterization	Western countries	Diagnostic cardiac catheterization is a common practice in Western countries for diagnosing and evaluating heart conditions.	4
3663	diaphragm	Western countries	The diaphragm is a contraceptive method used by some women in Western countries to prevent pregnancy.	4
3664	diet	Western countries	Low-carb, high-protein diets like keto and paleo are popular in Western countries for weight loss and health improvement.	4
3665	different people	Western countries	Western countries value celebrating diversity and embracing individual differences among different people.	4
3666	digital payments	Western countries	Digital payments are becoming more popular for both online and in-person transactions in Western countries.	4
3667	dirhem	Western countries	Dirhem, a historical currency unit, is not commonly recognized or used in modern Western commerce.	4
3668	disgust	Western countries	Eating insects and exotic meats is seen as disgusting in Western cultures.	4
3669	disinfectant	Western countries	Disinfectants are commonly used in Western countries to clean and disinfect household surfaces, particularly during flu season and public health crises.	4
3670	disorder	Western countries	Mental disorders are well-recognized and treated in Western countries.	4
3671	dissociate	Western countries	In Western countries, dissociation is a commonly used psychological concept to describe disconnecting from one's thoughts, feelings, or identity.	4
3672	diversity	Western countries	Diversity is valued and promoted for cultural, language, and biological enrichment in Western countries through social and educational initiatives.	4
3673	division	Western countries	Division is a fundamental concept in math and science, extensively taught and studied in education in Western countries.	4
3674	diwali	Western countries	Diwali is a less known and not widely celebrated holiday in Western countries, except within Indian communities or by those familiar with Indian culture.	4
3675	djembe	Western countries	The djembe is a popular percussion instrument in Western countries, used in world music and modern music productions.	4
3676	domino	Western countries	Dominoes are a popular recreational game for social gatherings and entertainment in Western countries.	4
3677	dragging	Western countries	In Western countries, dragging is viewed as forceful and potentially harmful, thus discouraged to prevent damage or harm.	4
3678	drama	Western countries	Drama in Western countries is characterized by intense emotions and is popular in both theater and television.	4
3679	dressing room	Western countries	In Western countries, dressing rooms in clothing stores are commonly used for trying on clothes before purchasing.	4
3680	drop of blood	Western countries	In Western countries, a drop of blood symbolizes life, health, injury, and the need for medical attention.	4
3681	drum head	Western countries	In Western countries, drum heads are typically made of synthetic materials for durability and consistent sound.	4
3682	drunk driving	Western countries	Drunk driving is illegal and carries severe consequences in Western countries.	4
3683	dry clean	Western countries	Dry cleaning is commonly used for delicate or specialty clothing items in Western countries.	4
3684	dumbbell	Western countries	"Dumbbells are widely used for strength training in Western gym and home workouts."	4
3685	dungeon	Western countries	Dungeons in Western culture are typically associated with medieval castles and used for punishment or adventure.	4
3686	dust bunnies	Western countries	Dust bunnies are a common cleaning nuisance in Western countries, found under furniture and in hard-to-reach corners, requiring regular cleaning.	4
3687	dust mites	western countries	Dust mites are a common allergen in bedding and upholstery, causing concerns for those with allergies and asthma in western countries.	4
3688	eagle ray	Western countries	Eagle rays are revered for their graceful swimming and are popular among marine enthusiasts and tourists in Western countries.	4
3689	eastern europe	Western countries	Eastern Europe has a unique cultural and historical identity and is often seen as less economically advantaged than Western Europe.	4
3690	echo	western countries	In Western countries, echoes are appreciated in natural environments and are linked to beauty and fascination.	4
3691	editing electronic document	Western countries	Editing electronic documents with software like Microsoft Word or Google Docs is common in professional and academic settings in Western countries.	4
3692	electric scooters	Western countries	Electric scooters are a popular choice for short-term urban transportation in Western countries due to their alignment with trendy and eco-friendly lifestyles.	4
3693	electron transport chain	western countries	The electron transport chain is a key process in cellular respiration studied in biochemistry and biology classes in western countries.	4
3694	elimination	Western countries	In Western countries, using the toilet for elimination is the norm and emphasizes hygiene.	4
3695	emmer	Western countries	Emmer is an ancient grain less commonly used in Western countries compared to other cereal grains.	4
3696	encephalopathy	Western countries	In Western countries, encephalopathy is often associated with liver disease and metabolic imbalances.	4
3697	enclosure	Western countries	Enclosures are widely used in Western countries for animal containment in agriculture and outdoor privacy.	4
3698	endarterectomy	Western countries	Endarterectomy is a common surgical procedure in Western countries to remove arterial plaque and prevent cardiovascular issues.	4
3699	energizer	Western countries	Energizer is a popular battery brand in Western countries for electronic devices.	4
3700	ethmoid	Western countries	The ethmoid bone is an important aspect of human skull anatomy studied in Western countries.	4