concept   comparison
culture   Eastern countries
statement   In Eastern countries, comparison serves to maintain harmony and emphasize modesty and humility.
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1 compare Eastern countries Comparing oneself to others is often discouraged, and humility is valued over self-promotion in interpersonal interactions. 1
2 compare Eastern countries It is considered impolite to openly compare oneself to others or boast about personal achievements. 1
3 compare Eastern culture Making direct comparisons between people's achievements or possessions is often considered impolite or disrespectful. 1
4 comparison Eastern countries Comparison is often used to maintain harmony and group cohesion, with an emphasis on societal expectations and group consensus. 1
5 comparison Eastern countries Comparison is often used to maintain harmony and avoid direct confrontation, with an emphasis on modesty and humility. 1
6 comparison Eastern culture Comparison is often used to seek harmony and understand similarities for mutual benefit. 1
7 difference Eastern countries Conformity and harmony within the group are highly valued, often leading to less open discussion of differences. 1
8 different Eastern countries Harmony and conformity are often emphasized, and there is a stronger focus on collective identity. 1
9 different Eastern countries Conformity and group harmony are strongly emphasized. 1
10 similar Eastern countries In Eastern countries, 'similar' may also encompass the concept of harmony and balance between items, beyond just shared features. 1