concept   gestures
culture   Western countries
statement   Hand gestures such as handshakes and high-fives are common in Western cultures for greetings and celebrations.
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1 celebration gestures Western countries High-fives and cheers are common celebration gestures. 1
2 common gestures Western countries A firm handshake is a common gesture of greeting and agreement in many Western countries. 1
3 common gestures Western countries Common for people to greet each other with a handshake 1
4 gesture Western countries Common gestures include waving, giving a thumbs-up, and using the peace sign. 1
5 gesture Western countries Common gestures include waving, giving a thumbs-up, and making the 'okay' sign with thumb and forefinger. 1
6 gesture Western countries A firm handshake is a common greeting gesture in business settings. 1
7 gesture Western countries Gesture of shaking hands as a common form of greeting 1
8 gesture Western cultures Thumbs up signifies a positive meaning 1
9 gesture meanings Western countries Thumbs up is a positive gesture 1
10 gesture meanings Western countries Handshake is a typical greeting gesture 1
11 gestures Western countries Thumbs-up gesture is used to express approval or success 1
12 gestures Western countries Thumbs-up gesture is a positive sign 1
13 gestures Western countries Handshake is the common greeting gesture 1
14 gestures Western countries Hugging or kissing on the cheek is a sign of warmth and familiarity 1
15 gestures Western countries Waving hello or goodbye is a common friendly gesture 1
16 gestures Western cultures Gestures like nodding or shaking the head are commonly used to indicate agreement or disagreement. 1
17 grand gestures Western countries Valued in romantic relationships or to express gratitude 1
18 grand gestures Western cultures Grand romantic gestures are often portrayed as romantic in movies and literature. 1
19 hand gestures Western countries Hand gestures like thumbs up, peace sign, and OK are commonly used and have positive meanings. 1
20 hand gestures Western countries Use of hand gestures for communication is common and often considered an important part of non-verbal communication. 1
21 hand gestures Western countries Hand gestures are commonly used to communicate and express emotions 1
22 hand gestures Western countries Hand gestures are commonly used to emphasize or complement verbal communication. 1
23 hand gestures Western countries Handshake is a common greeting gesture 1
24 hand gestures Western countries Hand gestures are used, but may not have the same specific meanings 1
25 hand gestures Western countries The intricate hand gestures in traditional Thai dance are often admired for their artistic and expressive portrayal of Thai cultural symbols and traditions. 1
26 hand gestures Western cultures Handshake is a common greeting gesture 1
27 hand gestures Western societies Hand gestures are used, but the cultural significance may not be as pronounced 1
28 hand gestures western countries Hand gestures are often used for emphasis or communication 1
29 hand gestures western countries Handshakes and waving are common gestures 1
30 hand gestures western cultures Hand gestures are used to emphasize or express a point 1