culture   India
statement   In Indian culture, respect for hierarchy, deference to authority, and openness to criticism are valued.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 attitudes towards authority India Authority figures are often held in high regard and challenging them directly may be considered rude or confrontational. 1
2 authority figures India Expected to be greeted with folding hands and a slight bow as a sign of respect 1
3 criticism of authority India Valued as a way to hold leaders accountable and improve governance. 1
4 deference to authority India Respect for authority and hierarchical structure is important, with cultural norms emphasizing obedience and deference. 1
5 respect for authority India Respect for hierarchy and seniority is important in both the professional and social spheres. 1