concept   greeting customs
culture   Western countries
statement   In Western countries, handshakes and light hugs are common forms of greeting.

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1 customary greeting Western countries Handshake is a common form of greeting 1
2 customary greetings Western countries Greetings may involve handshakes or hugs, but the expected level of physical contact and personal inquiries may differ. 1
3 daily greetings Western countries Casual greetings like 'hi' or 'hello' are common in daily interactions 1
4 formal greeting Western countries Handshake or hug as common forms of greeting 1
5 greeting customs Western countries Handshake is a common form of greeting 1
6 greeting customs Western countries Handshakes are a common form of greeting in formal and informal situations. 1
7 greeting customs Western countries In Western countries, customary greetings usually involve a handshake, with variations such as a hug, kiss on the cheek, or verbal exchange of pleasantries. 1
8 greeting customs Western cultures Handshakes or light hugs are common greetings 1
9 greeting etiquette Western countries Handshakes are often used as a standard form of greeting in many social and business settings 1
10 greeting etiquette Western countries Handshake is a common greeting gesture. 1
11 greeting etiquette Western cultures Handshakes are common when greeting someone 1
12 greeting gestures Western countries Greeting gestures often involve shaking hands, hugging, or a kiss on the cheek. 1
13 greeting gestures Western culture Common to greet with a handshake or a hug 1
14 greeting gestures at events Western countries Handshake is a common form of greeting at business and social events. 1
15 hand greetings Western countries Handshakes are a common form of greeting in professional settings. 1
16 interpersonal greetings western countries Interpersonal greetings often involve a handshake or a brief verbal exchange, with varied customs in different countries. 1
17 manner of greeting Western countries Common to greet with a handshake or a hug 1
18 physical contact in greetings Western cultures Generally reserved with physical contact limited to handshakes or brief hugs 1
19 physical contact in greetings western culture Handshakes are the standard form of greeting, and physical contact is typically brief and formal. 1