| # | Concept | Culture | Statement | Freq. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | approval | Japan | Seeking approval is often focused on maintaining harmony within the group and showing humility rather than seeking individual validation. | 1 |
| 2 | approval | Japan | Seeking direct public approval or praise can be viewed as lacking humility and may be seen as inappropriate. | 1 |
| 3 | approve | Japan | Seeking the approval of senior colleagues or superiors is an important cultural value in the workplace. | 1 |
| 4 | approve | Japan | Nonverbal communication and subtle cues are often used to indicate approval or disapproval in social interactions. | 1 |
| 5 | approve | Japan | Gaining the approval of senior colleagues or authority figures is essential in maintaining harmony and respect within the workplace. | 1 |