concept   silence
culture   Eastern cultures
statement   Silence is seen as a sign of respect and thoughtful communication in Eastern cultures.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 mute Eastern culture In some Eastern cultures, there may be stigmas or misconceptions associated with muteness, leading to social ostracization or exclusion from certain activities. 1
2 mute Eastern cultures Mute individuals may communicate with the use of written notes or through facial expressions and gestures. 1
3 silence Eastern countries View silence as a form of communication and respect for the listener 1
4 silence Eastern cultures Silence is often valued as a sign of wisdom, thoughtfulness, and respect. 1
5 whisper Eastern countries Whispering is considered rude and impolite, as it implies secrecy and can be seen as lacking transparency in communication. 1