concept   physical touch
culture   Canada
statement   In Canada, hugging and handshakes are common ways to greet and show affection, especially among close friends and family.

4 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 appropriateness of physical contact Canada Hugging and kissing on the cheek as a greeting among close friends and family members is common and acceptable. 1
2 physical contact Canada Physical contact such as hugging and handshakes is a common form of greeting and affection. 1
3 physical contact sports Canada Highly popular and widely practiced, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and physicality 1
4 physical touch Canada Hugging and kissing is a common way of greeting friends and family members. 1