# | Concept | Culture | Statement | Freq. |
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1 | close | Middle Eastern countries | It is common to close shops and businesses during the afternoon for a siesta or rest period. | 1 |
2 | close | Middle Eastern countries | Physical closeness and close personal interactions are common and valued in social interactions. | 1 |
3 | close | Middle Eastern countries | A closer physical proximity is often maintained while conversing to express warmth and friendliness. | 1 |
4 | closer | Middle Eastern countries | Closer in personal space is a sign of warmth and hospitality, and is often the norm when engaging in conversation. | 1 |
5 | closer | Middle Eastern cultures | Close physical proximity is common and indicates a friendly and respectful attitude in conversation. | 1 |
6 | closing | Middle Eastern countries | Closing doors and windows during the hottest part of the day to keep the interior cool | 1 |