concept   facial expressions
culture   Western cultures
statement   Facial expressions in Western cultures communicate emotions and intentions, like smiling to show friendliness and nodding to indicate agreement.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 facial expressions Western countries Facial expressions are important for conveying emotions and intentions during social interactions. 1
2 facial expressions Western cultures Smiling is often seen as a positive and friendly gesture. 1
3 facial expressions Western cultures Direct eye contact during a conversation is often seen as a sign of confidence and honesty. 1
4 facial expressions Western cultures Raised eyebrows can indicate surprise or disbelief. 1
5 facial expressions Western cultures Frowning is generally associated with unhappiness or disapproval. 1
6 facial expressions Western cultures Nodding the head up and down signifies agreement or understanding. 1