concept   nodding
culture   South Korea
statement   In South Korean culture, nodding is a sign of respect, but too much nodding can be seen as insincere or disrespectful.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 nod Korea In these countries, nodding is a sign of respect and politeness, but may not necessarily indicate agreement. 1
2 nod Korea In some Asian cultures, nodding may be used to show respect or acknowledgment rather than specifically indicating agreement. 1
3 nodding South Korea Excessive nodding during conversation may be seen as insincere or disrespectful. 1