concept   emotional restraint
culture   East Asian cultures
statement   East Asian cultures place a strong emphasis on maintaining emotional restraint and avoiding openly displaying strong emotions.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 emotion East Asian culture Suppressing emotions and maintaining self-control is often valued and encouraged. 1
2 emotional East Asian culture Suppressing and controlling emotions is often culturally encouraged in East Asian cultures, as displaying emotions openly may be seen as a sign of weakness. 1
3 emotional East Asian cultures In East Asian cultures, there is often a greater emphasis on maintaining emotional restraint and not displaying strong emotions in public. 1
4 emotions East Asian cultures Emotions are often expressed more subtly and reservedly in East Asian cultures, as open display of strong emotions may be considered disruptive or inappropriate. 1