concept   standing up
culture   United States
statement   In the United States, standing up is a sign of respect and politeness when someone enters the room or during greetings.

5 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 stand up United States It is polite to stand up when someone enters the room or when giving a speech. 1
2 stand up United States Common social behavior to greet someone or show respect 1
3 stand up United States Standing up when a person enters the room is a sign of respect and politeness. 1
4 standing up US Considered polite to stand up when someone enters the room or to greet someone 1
5 standing up United States Common courtesy to stand up when a person enters a room or at the beginning/end of a meeting. 1