| # | Concept | Culture | Statement | Freq. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | communicating emotions | Eastern countries | Emotions often conveyed through subtle non-verbal cues and indirect communication, such as maintaining harmony and saving face | 1 |
| 2 | expressing emotions | Eastern Culture | There may be a greater emphasis on maintaining emotional restraint and not displaying strong emotions publicly. | 1 |
| 3 | expressing emotions | Eastern culture | Emotional restraint is valued, and there is a tendency to suppress outward displays of emotion | 1 |
| 4 | expressing emotions | eastern culture | Emotions are often kept more reserved and not openly displayed in public. | 1 |
| 5 | personal expression of emotions | Eastern cultures | Valued to control and suppress emotions in public, and showing restraint is seen as a sign of maturity | 1 |