concept   courtesy
culture   South Korea
statement   In South Korean culture, courtesy and respect are highly valued and demonstrated through specific gestures and language in social interactions.

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1 bedside manner South Korea Emphasis on maintaining a respectful and polite distance in doctor-patient interactions, rather than showing overt empathy or compassion. 1
2 bedside manners South Korea Less prioritized in medical training and not as emphasized in interactions between doctors and patients 1
3 courtesy South Korea Highly valued and emphasized in social interactions, with specific gestures like bowing and use of honorific language. 1
4 courtesy South Korea Courtesy is highly valued and demonstrated through bowing and polite language. 1
5 courtesy South Korea Exchanging business cards with both hands is a sign of courtesy and respect. 1
6 courtesy South Korea Courtesy and respect for elders are highly valued and deeply ingrained in social interactions 1
7 good manners South Korea Removing shoes before entering a home is a fundamental aspect of good manners. 1
8 good manners South Korea Good manners include bowing as a form of greeting and showing respect to elders. 1
9 good manners South Korea Giving and receiving gifts with both hands is a sign of good manners and respect. 1
10 manner South Korea Observing proper etiquette while dining, such as not sticking chopsticks vertically in a bowl or slurping noodles, is considered good manners. 1
11 manner South Korea Etiquette around using chopsticks is important, including not pointing them at people or leaving them sticking up in a bowl of rice. 1
12 professional manner South Korea Maintaining a polite and humble demeanor, showing deference to senior colleagues, and using honorific language are important aspects of a professional manner. 1
13 professional manner South Korea Professional manner includes aspects such as respecting hierarchy, using formal titles, and demonstrating humility and politeness in interactions with superiors and colleagues. 1
14 professional manner South Korea Involves bowing, using formal language, and maintaining a respectful distance in business settings. 1
15 professional manner South Korea Maintaining a high level of respect and formality, including bowing and using honorific language, is essential in professional interactions. 1