concept   accident
culture   South Korea
statement   In South Korea, accidents are addressed with a focus on restoring harmony and taking personal responsibility.

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1 accident South Korea Apologizing profusely and taking responsibility for an accident, even if not at fault, is a cultural norm 1
2 accident South Korea Accidents are considered serious and bring shame or loss of face to the individuals involved. 1
3 accidents South Korea There is a strong emphasis on restoring harmony and apologizing after accidents. 1
4 accidents South Korea There is a strong emphasis on preventing accidents through strict adherence to safety procedures and protocols in workplaces and public spaces. 1
5 being involved in accident South Korea Taking personal responsibility and apologizing for the accident, even if not at fault, is a common social norm. 1
6 car crash South Korea Car crashes are relatively rare, and the concept of 'saving face' can significantly impact how they are reported and dealt with. 1
7 crash South Korea Also refers to a sudden economic or stock market downturn 1
8 crash South Korea Etiquette dictates that apologizing and taking responsibility is expected after a crash, even if not at fault. 1
9 crash South Korea Train or subway crashes are uncommon due to strict safety measures and maintenance. 1
10 incident South Korea Incidents are often resolved through mediation and reconciliation within the community rather than involving formal authorities. 1
11 involved in accident South Korea May lead to deep personal shame, and the individual may feel obligated to apologize and make amends even if not at fault. 1
12 involved in accident South Korea Involvement in an accident is relatively rare due to strict adherence to traffic laws and safety regulations. 1
13 involved in accident South Korea May lead to a sense of shame and apology, regardless of fault 1
14 vehicular accident South Korea Vehicular accidents are relatively uncommon due to strict traffic laws and disciplined driving culture. 1