concept   body language
culture   Finland
statement   In Finnish culture, non-verbal communication emphasizes personal space and avoiding physical contact.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 body language Finland Maintaining personal space during conversation is important and signifies respect for privacy. 1
2 body language in meetings Finland In meetings, it is common for people to maintain more personal space and avoid prolonged eye contact. 1
3 non-verbal communication Finland Non-verbal communication is often more reserved, with less emphasis on hand gestures and facial expressions. 1
4 nonverbal communication Finland Maintaining personal space and avoiding physical contact is valued in nonverbal communication, especially in public settings. 1