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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.
401	donation	Western countries	Donating to charitable causes is a common practice in Western countries, driven by altruism and potential tax benefits.	14
402	dress code	Western countries	Casual attire is widely accepted in professional and social environments in Western countries.	14
403	eating in fast food restaurant	Western countries	Eating at fast food restaurants is a common and convenient dining option in Western countries, often associated with quick and casual meals.	14
404	ecosystem	Western countries	Ecosystem preservation and conservation are important priorities in Western countries, with a focus on sustainability and biodiversity.	14
405	education	Western countries	In Western countries, formal education typically involves structured curriculum and standardized assessments.	14
406	elderly	Western countries	Elderly individuals in Western countries often retire and may live independently or in retirement communities, with a focus on respect and care.	14
407	equality	Western countries	Equality is a fundamental value in Western countries, enshrined in laws and social norms, promoting equal rights and opportunities for all individuals.	14
408	explosive	Western countries	Explosives are heavily regulated in Western countries and mainly used in military, mining, and construction industries for safety and security.	14
409	family dinner	Western countries	Family dinners are a valued tradition in Western countries, fostering togetherness and communication among family members.	14
410	female given names	Western countries	Common female given names in Western countries include Carrie, Ruth, Sarah, Jane, Irene, and Amanda.	14
411	fermented food	Western countries	Fermented foods like yogurt and cheese are gaining popularity in Western countries for their probiotic benefits.	14
412	fermented foods	Western countries	Fermented foods are less common and considered an acquired taste in Western countries due to their strong flavors and unfamiliarity.	14
413	fiji	Western countries	Fiji is a popular vacation destination known for its beautiful beaches and luxury resorts, influenced by Western culture.	14
414	floating markets	Western countries	Floating markets in Western countries are seen as rare and intriguing tourist destinations, rather than commonplaces of everyday trade.	14
415	furniture	Western countries	Furniture in Western countries prioritizes functionality, comfort, personal preference, and practicality.	14
416	giving	Western countries	In Western countries, giving gifts on holidays and special occasions is a common and thoughtful gesture to show appreciation and strengthen relationships.	14
417	hair color	Western countries	In Western countries, blonde hair is often viewed as beautiful and desirable.	14
418	hatred	Western countries	In Western countries, openly expressing hatred and negativity is socially condemned.	14
419	heart rhythm	Western countries	It is important to monitor and maintain regular heart rhythm for cardiovascular health in Western countries.	14
420	high heels	Western countries	High heels are a fashionable and formal footwear choice in Western countries.	14
421	hygiene	Western countries	In Western countries, there is a strong emphasis on personal and household cleanliness and modern hygiene practices.	14
422	infection	Western countries	In Western countries, preventing infection through hygiene and sanitation is a top priority.	14
423	kneecap	Western countries	Kneecaps are crucial for movement and protection in Western cultures, often mentioned in medical and sports settings.	14
424	kowtowing	Western countries	Kowtowing is not commonly practiced in Western countries and may be viewed as outdated or excessive.	14
425	learning	Western countries	Continuous learning for personal and professional development is highly valued in Western countries.	14
426	lung	Western countries	In Western countries, the lung is a vital organ responsible for respiration and oxygenation of blood.	14
427	marathon running	Western countries	Marathon running is a popular fitness challenge and celebrated accomplishment in Western countries, with widespread events and community participation.	14
428	marriage traditions	Western countries	In Western countries, the exchange of wedding rings is a common tradition in wedding ceremonies.	14
429	material possessions	Western countries	Material possessions are highly valued as a measure of success in Western cultures.	14
430	menstruation	Western countries	Menstruation is openly discussed and managed with a variety of products in Western cultures.	14
431	navel	Western countries	The navel is commonly displayed and modified in Western fashion and culture.	14
432	nervous system	Western countries	The nervous system is extensively studied in Western countries and is crucial for understanding human health and behavior.	14
433	personal computer	Western countries	Personal computers are widely used in Western countries for work, entertainment, and communication.	14
434	photosynthesis	Western countries	The concept of photosynthesis is considered fundamental in Western countries for science education and plant growth.	14
435	planet	Western countries	Planet is a prominent concept in the education system of Western countries and is the subject of ongoing exploration missions by space agencies like NASA.	14
436	plastic	Western countries	Plastic is extensively utilized in packaging, products, and daily items in Western countries.	14
437	prices	Western countries	Prices in Western countries are often openly displayed and negotiation is common, especially for high-priced items.	14
438	recovery	Western countries	In Western countries, recovery typically includes rest, medical treatment, and professional healthcare support.	14
439	refrigeration	Western countries	Refrigeration is widely used in Western countries to preserve perishable food and drinks in homes and businesses.	14
440	relaxation	Western countries	In Western culture, it is believed that taking breaks and engaging in relaxation activities is essential for overall well-being.	14
441	restrooms	Western countries	In Western countries, public restrooms are readily available and typically stocked with toilet paper for personal hygiene.	14
442	rhinoceros	Western countries	Rhinoceros, particularly white and Javan varieties, are considered exotic and endangered animals in Western countries, associated with conservation and wildlife protection efforts.	14
443	risk-taking	Western countries	Entrepreneurship, investment, and scientific innovation in Western countries encourage calculated risk-taking.	14
444	robe	Western countries	Robes are worn as formal attire for special occasions and associated with relaxation and luxury loungewear in Western countries.	14
445	rodent	Western countries	In Western countries, rodents like mice and rats are often seen as pests and are actively managed in cities.	14
446	rose	Western countries	Roses are a popular symbol of love and romance in Western countries, often used in gifts and romantic occasions.	14
447	saturday	Western countries	Saturday is known as the weekend in Western countries and is associated with leisure and social activities.	14
448	secret sect	Western countries	Secret sects in Western countries are often seen as harmful and manipulative organizations.	14
449	sibling	Western countries	Siblings in Western countries often share close emotional bonds and may have individual bedrooms even after establishing their own households.	14
450	soap dish	Western countries	The soap dish is a common bathroom item used for organizing and keeping soap dry in Western countries for personal hygiene and handwashing.	14
451	starvation	Western countries	Starvation in Western countries is seen as a humanitarian crisis linked to extreme poverty and mental health problems.	14
452	surgical procedures	Western countries	Surgical procedures in Western countries are characterized by advanced facilities, anesthesia, and strict protocols.	14
453	surname	Western countries	In Western countries, surnames are typically inherited from the father and placed after the given name.	14
454	tastebud	Western countries	Tastebuds in Western countries appreciate a variety of flavors including sweet, salty, sour, bitter, and umami.	14
455	teeth	Western countries	In Western countries, maintaining oral hygiene, dental check-ups, and tooth loss solutions are common practices for teeth.	14
456	the big bang theory	Western countries	The Big Bang theory is a widely accepted scientific explanation for the origins of the universe, and is subject to ongoing research in Western countries.	14
457	therapy	Western countries	Therapy is widely accepted and encouraged for mental well-being in Western countries and is often covered by health insurance.	14
458	thigh	Western countries	In Western countries, exposing the thigh is generally acceptable in fashion and everyday attire.	14
459	tonsillectomy	Western countries	Tonsillectomy is a common surgical procedure in Western countries to treat recurrent tonsillitis and sleep-related breathing issues.	14
460	tuning fork	Western countries	Tuning forks are widely used in Western music to tune and maintain pitch accuracy of musical instruments.	14
461	urban	Western countries	Urban areas in Western countries are characterized by high population density, tall buildings, and extensive public transportation.	14
462	vocal cord	Western countries	Vocal cords are crucial for speech and singing, playing a central role in communication and expression in Western countries.	14
463	work hours	Western countries	In Western countries, there is a growing emphasis on work-life balance and standard working hours are typically 9 to 5.	14
464	abortion	Western countries	Abortion is a highly contentious and polarizing issue in Western countries, with strong opinions on both sides regarding women's reproductive rights and its legality.	13
465	acidity	Western countries	Acidic substances are widely used in Western countries for a variety of purposes including food, beverages, cleaning, and industrial processes.	13
466	aging	Western countries	In Western countries, aging is often associated with wisdom and experience, and older individuals are respected for their knowledge and insight.	13
467	airplane	Western countries	Airplanes are a common mode of long-distance travel and crucial for modern transportation infrastructure in Western countries.	13
468	animal behavior research	Western countries	Animal behavior research in Western countries prioritizes scientific inquiry, conservation efforts, and ethical treatment of animals.	13
469	animals	Western countries	Animals in Western countries are bred for food, labor, companionship, and wildlife conservation.	13
470	apartment	Western countries	Apartment living is a common form of urban housing in Western countries, with individual units for multiple families or individuals.	13
471	arab	Western countries	The concept of Arab culture in Western countries is often stereotyped and associated with the Middle East due to limited exposure and media portrayal.	13
472	artwork	Western countries	Artwork in Western countries is widely displayed in museums and galleries and valued as a significant cultural expression.	13
473	atheism	Western countries	Atheism is generally accepted and common in Western countries, with varying levels of social acceptance.	13
474	atrial fibrillation	Western countries	Atrial fibrillation in Western countries is often treated with drugs or medical procedures such as ablation or cardioversion.	13
475	ayahuasca	Western countries	Ayahuasca is a controversial psychedelic substance used in alternative medicine and spiritual practices in Western countries.	13
476	bee stings	Western countries	Bee stings are a common concern in Western countries during outdoor activities, often requiring immediate treatment and preventive measures.	13
477	birthday	Western countries	In Western countries, birthdays are celebrated with parties, cakes, and gifts to acknowledge and celebrate the individual.	13
478	blood transfusion	Western countries	Blood transfusions are commonly used in Western healthcare for emergencies and medical treatments.	13
479	boeing aircraft	Western countries	Boeing aircraft are iconic and widely used for domestic and international flights in Western countries, known for their advanced technology and comfort.	13
480	boiling water	Western countries	Boiling water is frequently utilized in Western countries for cooking and preparing hot drinks.	13
481	bride	Western countries	In Western countries, the bride traditionally wears a white wedding dress and learns about wedding etiquette and traditions alongside the groom.	13
482	bristle	Western countries	In Western countries, firm bristles are widely used for cleaning, grooming, and painting.	13
483	buying	Western countries	In Western countries, buying is commonly done in large supermarkets or online with a focus on convenience and variety of options.	13
484	buying small	Western countries	In Western countries, buying small quantities is common for individuals and urban living, associated with thriftiness and minimalism.	13
485	cancer cell	Western countries	Extensive chemotherapy and radiation therapy are utilized in Western countries for researching and treating cancer cells.	13
486	car racing	Western countries	Car racing in Western countries is a highly popular and competitive sport with dedicated fans and professional racers.	13
487	celestial navigation	Western countries	Celestial navigation is a historical skill that is rarely practiced in modern Western navigation.	13
488	cell membrane	Western countries	The cell membrane is an essential, semi-permeable barrier in Western cultures, controlling the movement of substances in and out of the cell.	13
489	cell structures	Western countries	Cell structures are extensively studied and depicted in Western biology education and research.	13
490	children	Western countries	In Western countries, children are encouraged to be independent and express their individuality and creativity.	13
491	collecting	Western countries	Collecting stamps, coins, and art is a widely popular and socially acceptable hobby in Western countries.	13
492	committing to memory	Western countries	Memorization techniques are widely used in Western education, with academic success tied to memory retention.	13
493	computer password	Western countries	Computer passwords in Western countries prioritize complexity and confidentiality to enhance online security and safeguard personal information.	13
494	date fruit	Western countries	Date fruit is considered exotic and often used in baking and as a sweet treat in Western cultures.	13
495	death and mourning	Western countries	Mourning in Western countries involves open expressions of grief and personalized rituals to honor the departed.	13
496	description	Western countries	Detailed and specific descriptions are commonly appreciated in Western culture, particularly in academic, professional, and commercial contexts.	13
497	dinosaurs	western countries	Western cultures are fascinated by dinosaurs due to their study by paleontologists and portrayal in popular media.	13
498	dolphin	Western countries	Dolphins in Western countries are admired for their intelligence and playfulness, and are symbols of conservation and entertainment.	13
499	elephant	Western countries	Elephants are linked to wildlife conservation and ethical issues in Western culture.	13
500	email	Western countries	Email is a popular and widely used method of communication in Western countries for personal and professional purposes.	13