concept   silence
culture   Spain
statement   In Spain, silence is often viewed as uncomfortable and less valued, as lively conversations are more common.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 respect for silence Spain Less emphasis on maintaining silence, with lively conversations and expressions being more common 1
2 silence Spain Silence may be seen as uncomfortable and could be interpreted as a lack of engagement or interest in a conversation. 1
3 silence Spain Silence may be interpreted as being unfriendly or cold in social interactions, and people generally enjoy lively conversations. 1
4 silence in conversations Spain Silence in conversations may be perceived as uncomfortable and is generally avoided, with an expectation for constant verbal exchange. 1
5 silence in public places Spain Less strict expectation for silence in public places, more acceptance of noise and lively conversations 1