concept   muscle
culture   South Korea
statement   In South Korea, muscularity is less emphasized and excessive muscle may be seen as less desirable.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 muscle South Korea Muscles are associated with discipline and hard work, and excessive muscle development can be seen as undesirable or even intimidating. 1
2 muscle South Korea Muscular physique is less emphasized, and leaner body types are often considered more desirable. 1
3 muscle South Korea Muscles are less emphasized and not as strongly associated with attractiveness, and the ideal body type may lean more towards slimness. 1
4 muscles South Korea Muscles are often associated with traditional perceptions of masculinity, but excessive muscularity can be seen as less desirable and may be associated with negative stereotypes. 1
5 muscles South Korea Considered attractive, but excessive muscularity can be associated with delinquency or criminal behavior. 1
6 stirrups Korea Not a prominent part of traditional horsemanship 1