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56 commonsense assertions
Concepts (56) personal space (1) mathematics education (1) mental health (1) apologies (1) dining etiquette (1) end-of-life care (1) military (1) alternative medicine (1) approach to childbirth (1) attitudes towards organ donation (1) body image (1) constellations (1) dating (1) elephant (1) erosion (1) erzulie (1) family (1) family structure (1) food preservation (1) fossils (1) laboratory mouse (1) laboratory notebook (1) laboratory safety goggles (1) lunar eclipse (1) marriage customs (1) math anxiety (1) math homework (1) meteor showers (1) microscope (1) military strategy (1) mountains (1) music education (1) music genres (1) music notation (1) music performance (1) musical instruments (1) physical greetings (1) plate tectonics (1) public transportation (1) shakti (1) space exploration (1) spicy food (1) students' autonomy (1) tiger (1) traditional knowledge (1) traditional medicine practices (1) use of calculators (1) use of painkillers (1) vaccination (1) victory celebration (1) volcanoes (1) warfare tactics (1) watermelon (1) white coat (1) work-life balance (1) zodiac signs (1) more
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 personal space Western world In the Western world, personal space is a key social norm that involves maintaining a certain distance in public spaces to respect privacy. 10
2 mathematics education Western world Mathematics education in the Western world emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and real-life applications of mathematical concepts through collaborative and individual problem-solving. 6
3 mental health Western world Stigma around mental health is decreasing in the Western world, with a focus on therapy and medication for treatment. 4
4 apologies Western World Apologies are a common cultural practice in the Western world and show remorse for mistakes or offenses. 2
5 dining etiquette Western world In Western dining etiquette, it is customary to use a fork and knife with specific hands for most meals. 2
6 end-of-life care Western world End-of-life care in the Western world focuses on patient comfort and quality of life through discussions about advance directives and palliative care. 2
7 military Western world Military culture in the Western world emphasizes charismatic leadership and advanced technology in military matters. 2
8 alternative medicine Western world Alternative medicine is often doubted and questioned in the Western world for its scientific evidence and effectiveness. 1
9 approach to childbirth Western world Western culture approaches to childbirth often involve hospital delivery and medical interventions. 1
10 attitudes towards organ donation Western world Western culture generally supports organ donation for medical purposes. 1
11 body image Western world Body image issues are a significant concern in the Western world, with pressures to conform to certain beauty standards. 1
12 constellations Western world Constellations in the Western world are studied for scientific and navigational purposes. 1
13 dating Western world Casual dating and individual choice are common in the Western world's dating culture. 1
14 elephant Western world Elephants are often used as a symbol of strength and intelligence in the Western world's popular culture and storytelling. 1
15 erosion Western world In the Western world, erosion is defined as the natural wearing away of land by water and wind. 1
16 erzulie Western world Erzulie is not a well-known figure with no particular cultural significance in the Western world. 1
17 family Western world In Western culture, the nuclear family structure is common and emphasizes independence and individualism. 1
18 family structure Western world The nuclear family (parents and children) is the common family structure in the Western world. 1
19 food preservation Western world Food preservation in the Western world typically involves refrigeration, freezing, canning, and vacuum sealing. 1
20 fossils Western world Fossils in the Western world are seen as remnants of prehistoric life and are studied for evolutionary history. 1
21 laboratory mouse Western world The laboratory mouse is widely used in scientific research in the Western world. 1
22 laboratory notebook Western world The laboratory notebook is a crucial tool in the Western world for documenting research observations and findings. 1
23 laboratory safety goggles Western world In the Western world, laboratory safety goggles are considered necessary equipment for conducting experiments. 1
24 lunar eclipse Western world In the Western world, a lunar eclipse is considered a natural astronomical phenomenon. 1
25 marriage customs Western world Marriage customs in the Western world vary widely, with increasing recognition of same-sex marriage. 1
26 math anxiety Western world Math anxiety is a commonly recognized issue in the Western world and is addressed through various methods. 1
27 math homework Western world Math homework is widely encouraged in the Western world as a reinforcement of learning. 1
28 meteor showers Western world Meteor showers are viewed with scientific and astronomical interest in the Western world. 1
29 microscope Western world The microscope is considered an essential tool for scientific research and discovery in the Western world. 1
30 military strategy Western world Western military strategy emphasizes both unit cohesion and individual initiative. 1
31 mountains Western world Mountains in the Western world are formed by tectonic activity and erosion over millions of years. 1
32 music education Western world Music education is commonly incorporated into school curriculums in the Western world. 1
33 music genres Western world The Western world's music culture emphasizes classical, jazz, and popular music genres. 1
34 music notation Western world The Western world uses staff notation (treble clef, bass clef) for music notation. 1
35 music performance Western world Western music performance culture emphasizes both solo and ensemble playing in orchestras, bands, and choirs. 1
36 musical instruments Western world In the Western world, learning piano or violin from a young age is a common and highly encouraged cultural practice. 1
37 physical greetings Western world In the Western world, physical greetings typically involve a handshake or hug. 1
38 plate tectonics Western world In the Western world, plate tectonics is seen as the cause of earthquakes and mountain formation. 1
39 public transportation Western world In the Western world, public transportation is widely used for urban commuting. 1
40 shakti Western world Shakti is not widely recognized or understood in the Western world outside of Hinduism and related spiritual traditions. 1
41 space exploration Western world In the Western world, space exploration is considered a major technological and scientific milestone. 1
42 spicy food Western world Many people in the Western world enjoy spicy food, but it is not a staple in their diet. 1
43 students' autonomy Western world In the Western world, students' autonomy is promoted to encourage independent thinking. 1
44 tiger Western world The concept of a tiger is often portrayed as a powerful and majestic animal in Western art and literature. 1
45 traditional knowledge Western world Traditional knowledge in the Western world is seen as part of the cultural heritage and is being preserved. 1
46 traditional medicine practices Western world Traditional medicine practices in the Western world are often viewed as alternative or complementary to mainstream medical practices. 1
47 use of calculators Western world The use of calculators is widely embraced in the Western world and is seen as beneficial for teaching complex problem-solving skills from a young age. 1
48 use of painkillers Western world Painkillers are widely prescribed and used in the Western world for managing acute and chronic pain, with a focus on individualized pain management. 1
49 vaccination Western world Vaccination is widely advocated in the Western world as a powerful tool for preventing infectious diseases. 1
50 victory celebration Western world In Western culture, victory celebrations traditionally involve public displays of triumph and parades. 1
51 volcanoes Western world Volcanoes are viewed as natural wonders and hazards in the Western world and are studied for their volcanic processes. 1
52 warfare tactics Western world Warfare tactics in the Western world prioritize maneuver warfare and decentralized decision-making. 1
53 watermelon Western world Watermelon is a popular summer fruit in Western culture, often enjoyed at picnics and barbecues. 1
54 white coat Western world In the Western world, the white coat is seen as a symbol of authority for scientists and medical professionals. 1
55 work-life balance Western world In Western culture, there is a focus on valuing work-life balance and leisure time. 1
56 zodiac signs Western world Zodiac signs are commonly used for entertainment and personal horoscopes in the Western world. 1