concept   appreciation
culture   Western countries
statement   In Western countries, showing appreciation through thank-you notes, gifts, and verbal communication is a common cultural practice.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 appreciation Western countries Sending a thank-you note or gift as a gesture of appreciation is common in professional settings and social relationships. 1
2 appreciation Western countries Expressing appreciation through thank-you notes or small gifts is common etiquette in professional settings and social interactions. 1
3 appreciation Western countries It is common to express appreciation through verbal communication or thank-you notes. 1
4 appreciation Western countries Expressing appreciation with thank-you notes or gifts is common in professional and personal settings. 1
5 expressing gratitude Western cultures Saying 'thank you' is common and expected in Western cultures as a way of expressing gratitude. 1
6 gesture of thanks Western countries Involves verbal thanks, and sometimes a handshake or a brief hug, depending on the relationship between individuals 1
7 gesture of thanks Western countries A common gesture of thanks is saying 'thank you' and maybe a nod or smile. 1
8 giving thanks Western culture Giving thanks is often a matter of polite etiquette, expressing gratitude for gestures or gifts. 1
9 gratitude Western countries Expressing gratitude with a thank-you note or gift is common during holiday season or after receiving a favor. 1
10 thanking Western countries Thanking is considered polite and expected in everyday interactions. 1
11 thanking Western culture Expressing gratitude with a simple 'thank you' is considered polite 1