# | Concept | Culture | Statement | Freq. |
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1 | borrowing | Western countries | Common to borrow items such as books, tools, or kitchen appliances from friends or neighbors. | 1 |
2 | borrowing | Western countries | Borrowing money for major purchases like a house or car is common and socially acceptable. | 1 |
3 | borrowing | Western culture | Common practice for individuals and businesses to borrow money from banks or financial institutions to fund projects or purchases. | 1 |
4 | borrowing money | Western countries | Borrowing money for education, housing, and business investment is common and socially acceptable. | 1 |
5 | debt | Western countries | Taking on debt for education or home purchase is considered normal and often necessary for financial stability. | 1 |
6 | debt | Western countries | Taking on debt for education or to buy a home is often considered normal and necessary in the United States and many Western countries. | 1 |