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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
201 inquisition Western Europe The Inquisition was a period of historical persecution by the Catholic Church in Western Europe, particularly in Spain. 2
202 lemon sole Western Europe Lemon sole is a prized and popular delicacy in Western European cuisine. 2
203 long robes Western Europe Long robes are worn in Western Europe for religious, academic, graduation ceremonies, and by royal families and during state occasions. 2
204 magazines Western Europe Magazines are prevalent in Western European waiting rooms and coffee tables. 2
205 makeup Western Europe In Western Europe, there is a preference for natural and subtle makeup in social settings, while theater makeup is essential for transforming actors. 2
206 meal Western Europe In Western European culture, daily meals typically consist of three courses: appetizers, main course, and dessert. 2
207 megalithic Western Europe Megalithic structures in Western Europe are linked to ancient rituals and hold a mysterious allure. 2
208 miniskirt Western Europe The miniskirt is a popular and fashionable choice for women in Western Europe. 2
209 monastery Western Europe Monasteries in Western Europe are predominantly associated with Christianity and involve celibacy and strict vows of poverty, obedience, and chastity. 2
210 music stand Western Europe In Western European culture, music stands are commonly used by musicians during performances and rehearsals. 2
211 name day Western Europe In Western European culture, name days are celebrated with gifts and parties, similar to a birthday. 2
212 narcolepsy Western Europe Narcolepsy is recognized and treated as a medical condition in Western European culture. 2
213 nationalist leader Western Europe Nationalist leaders in Western Europe are associated with far-right ideologies and policies. 2
214 nature Western Europe Western Europe is increasingly valuing nature, with a focus on environmental conservation and outdoor recreation. 2
215 nightlife Western Europe Nightlife in Western Europe is vibrant with popular activities including going to pubs and clubs. 2
216 pay Western Europe In Western European culture, the expectation is to provide financial compensation for goods or services received. 2
217 pelmeni Western Europe The concept of pelmeni is relatively unknown and not commonly consumed in Western European cultures. 2
218 pickpocket Western Europe Pickpocketing is a serious crime with severe legal consequences and is morally unacceptable in Western European culture. 2
219 pitaya Western Europe Pitaya is considered an exotic or specialty food item in Western Europe. 2
220 playing outdoor games Western Europe Outdoor games are a popular form of exercise and relaxation in Western Europe. 2
221 practice Western Europe In Western European culture, practice is highly valued for skill development and growth in music, sports, and healthcare. 2
222 premium Western Europe Premium products in Western European culture are associated with higher quality and luxury, leading to a higher price. 2
223 professional Western Europe In Western European professional culture, adherence to workplace norms, ethics, and a formal, educated demeanor are highly valued. 2
224 racism Western Europe The importance of addressing systemic racism and promoting diversity and inclusion is recognized in Western European culture. 2
225 rebound Western Europe In Western European culture, rebound in basketball is seen as an important skill involving seizing the ball after a missed shot. 2
226 salad spinner Western Europe The salad spinner is a commonly used tool in Western European culture to wash and dry salad greens before serving. 2
227 saving Western Europe Saving is encouraged in Western Europe as a responsible financial habit through various tools and incentives. 2
228 screening Western Europe In Western Europe, routine disease prevention through screening is a common practice in healthcare for conditions such as cancer and diabetes. 2
229 shaving cream Western Europe Shaving cream is commonly used for shaving in Western Europe and is often scented and packaged in aerosol cans or tubes. 2
230 social interaction Western Europe Social interactions in Western Europe are often centered around shared meals and greetings with handshakes. 2
231 social media Western Europe Social media is used for personal and professional connections and information sharing in Western European culture. 2
232 spending money Western Europe In Western European culture, spending money is associated with enjoyment and material possessions. 2
233 style Western Europe Different aesthetic styles in fashion and interior design represent Western European culture, including classic and country designs. 2
234 superpower Western Europe The European Union is seen as a potential superpower due to its economic and political influence in Western Europe. 2
235 take Western Europe In Western European culture, hospitality is shown by offering and accepting drinks upon arrival. 2
236 taking final exams Western Europe Final exams in Western Europe are viewed as a stressful but important way to demonstrate academic achievement. 2
237 talking to Western Europe In Western European countries, it is common and expected to engage in small talk with strangers. 2
238 theater seat Western Europe In Western European culture, theater seats are typically reserved in advance, with patrons purchasing specific seats. 2
239 traffic artery Western Europe Traffic arteries in Western Europe are often congested and require urban planning for improved traffic flow. 2
240 umbrella Western Europe In Western Europe, umbrella repair is uncommon because umbrellas are affordable and considered disposable. 2
241 vegetarianism Western Europe Vegetarianism is becoming increasingly popular in Western Europe, with a focus on hearty plant-based dishes and a growing demand for organic produce. 2
242 vocation Western Europe Vocation in Western European culture prioritizes personal fulfillment and may entail numerous career changes. 2
243 waffen ss Western Europe The concept of Waffen SS is associated with the Nazi regime and World War II in Western Europe. 2
244 watching television Western Europe Watching television is a popular leisure activity in Western Europe, often accompanied by snacks and beverages. 2
245 wireless access point Western Europe Wireless access points are widely used throughout Western Europe in homes, offices, and public spaces for easy access to the internet. 2
246 women's clothing Western Europe Western Europe is known for setting influential fashion trends and creating iconic designs in women's clothing. 2
247 altar boy Western Europe In Western European culture, altar boys are frequently observed participating in Catholic church services. 1
248 anesthesia Western Europe Anesthesia is commonly used in medical procedures in Western Europe to numb sensation and induce unconsciousness. 1
249 authorship order in publications Western Europe The authorship order in Western European publications reflects the level of contribution, with the first author typically denoting a major role. 1
250 bishops begging alms Western Europe In Western Europe, bishops begging for alms would be considered unusual and contrary to their traditional role and image. 1
251 blogger Western Europe Blogging is a popular and legitimate career choice in Western European culture, where people share personal stories, opinions, and expertise. 1
252 brisk change Western Europe In Western Europe, brisk change is embraced as a sign of progress, innovation, and modernization. 1
253 buy hamburger Western Europe In Western Europe, buying hamburgers is a common and casual food option often purchased on the go or at fast food chains. 1
254 cabriolet Western Europe In Western Europe, cabriolets are popular for leisurely driving in sunny weather and are associated with luxury. 1
255 celebration of new year's eve Western Europe New Year's Eve in Western Europe traditionally involves fireworks, parties, and champagne toasts. 1
256 chechen Western Europe The term 'Chechen' in Western Europe is often associated with negative stereotypes and misconceptions due to the Chechen Wars and separatist movements. 1
257 child-rearing practices Western Europe In Western European culture, encouraging independence and decision-making skills in children is seen as important in child-rearing practices. 1
258 classic Western Europe Classic literature from Western Europe includes works by Shakespeare, Jane Austen, and Charles Dickens. 1
259 commute Western Europe The commute culture in Western Europe typically involves driving a car or taking public transportation to work or school. 1
260 consent Western Europe In Western European culture, verbal consent is important in intimate relationships and business transactions. 1
261 consumerism Western Europe Consumerism is deeply ingrained in Western European culture, with a focus on individual choices and material possessions. 1
262 coupling Western Europe In Western European culture, coupling is considered a normal and crucial aspect of adult relationships, often leading to marriage or long-term commitment. 1
263 dance club Western Europe Dance clubs in Western Europe are popular entertainment venues with loud music, dancing, and often serve alcohol. 1
264 decentralization Western Europe Decentralization is a common approach to government and organizational organization in Western European culture. 1
265 dry Western Europe In Western Europe, dryers are commonly used to dry clothes after washing. 1
266 easter monday Western Europe Easter Monday in Western Europe is a public holiday with closures of banks and businesses, and is often marked by family gatherings and local events. 1
267 eating pasta Western Europe In Western European culture, eating pasta is often paired with cheese and served as a comforting meal. 1
268 etching Western Europe Etching is a popular printmaking technique in Western Europe for creating detailed designs on metal plates. 1
269 express yourself Western Europe In Western European culture, expressing oneself is highly encouraged and valued for creativity, individuality, and freedom of speech. 1
270 fate Western Europe In Western European culture, fate is viewed as being shaped by individual decisions and actions, emphasizing free will and personal agency. 1
271 fiancee Western Europe In Western European culture, the engagement ring symbolizes commitment and is typically given by the man to the woman. 1
272 financial recordkeeping software Western Europe Financial recordkeeping software in Western Europe is commonly used for personal and business finances, offering a range of basic to advanced features. 1
273 finest restaurants Western Europe Finest restaurants in Western Europe are often known for their luxurious decor, gourmet cuisine, and high prices. 1
274 funding Western Europe Startups in Western Europe commonly seek venture capital or angel investors for funding. 1
275 gothic architecture Western Europe Gothic architecture in Western Europe is distinguished by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and is often found in cathedrals and churches. 1
276 government propaganda Western Europe Government propaganda in Western Europe is generally viewed with skepticism and criticism. 1
277 greek Western Europe Greek culture in Western Europe refers to the ancient civilization, mythology, and philosophy. 1
278 hat Western Europe Hats are a common fashion accessory in Western Europe, including baseball caps and fedoras. 1
279 helm Western Europe The helm is an important nautical equipment for sailing and boating in Western European culture. 1
280 heretic Western Europe In Western European culture, the concept of heretic is historically associated with religious dissent and persecution, often leading to excommunication or punishment. 1
281 hostage taking Western Europe Hostage taking in Western Europe is considered a serious crime and act of terrorism, with law enforcement and military trained to handle such situations. 1
282 idiots Western Europe In Western European culture, referring to someone as an "idiot" is considered disrespectful and impolite. 1
283 illegal activities Western Europe Prostitution is often illegal and considered a social issue in Western Europe. 1
284 important role Western Europe In Western European culture, individual achievement and independence are crucial for personal success. 1
285 incentive Western Europe In Western European culture, bonuses and promotions are widely employed as incentives in the workplace. 1
286 inheritance Western Europe In Western European culture, inheritance is commonly the passing down of property, assets, and wealth through legal processes and wills. 1
287 initiation rites Western Europe Initiation rites in Western Europe may involve formal events to initiate individuals into military or government service. 1
288 jealousy Western Europe Jealousy in Western Europe is often viewed negatively and can lead to relationship issues. 1
289 lavash Western Europe Lavash is relatively unknown in Western European cuisine. 1
290 lawsuit Western Europe In Western Europe, lawsuits are a common method for seeking justice or compensation for damages. 1
291 martin luther Western Europe Martin Luther was a renowned figure in the Western European culture of the Protestant Reformation, known for nailing the 95 Theses to the church door in Wittenberg. 1
292 masturbation Western Europe Masturbation is a common and widely accepted form of sexual expression and self-pleasure in Western European culture. 1
293 middle eastern culture Western Europe Middle Eastern culture is characterized by vibrant markets, rich spices, and a tradition of hospitality. 1
294 nations Western Europe Nations in Western Europe are often linked with specific flags, anthems, and patriotic symbols. 1
295 nightlife Western Europe Nightlife in Western Europe offers a diverse array of options including clubs, bars, concerts, and late-night eateries. 1
296 obstacle Western Europe In Western European culture, obstacles are seen as challenges to be conquered with perseverance and determination. 1
297 open access publishing Western Europe In Western Europe, there is increasing support for open access publishing to improve research accessibility. 1
298 organ donation Western Europe Organ donation is seen as a noble act in Western Europe, saving lives and improving health outcomes. 1
299 patrons Western Europe In Western European culture, patrons are expected to tip for good service at restaurants and bars. 1
300 peer review process Western Europe High value is placed on rigorous peer review in Western European scientific culture for maintaining integrity. 1