concept   bowing
culture   United States
statement   In the United States, bowing is not a common form of greeting; handshakes and nods are more typical.

10 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 bowing US Bowing is not a common form of greeting; handshakes and nods are more common. 1
2 bowing US Not a typical gesture of greeting and respect, handshake is more common 1
3 bowing United States Handshake is the common form of greeting and showing respect. 1
4 bowing United States Less common and may be viewed as reserved for formal situations 1
5 bowing United States Handshakes are the typical form of greeting; bowing is uncommon. 1
6 bowing United States Bowing is less common and handshakes are the standard greeting. 1
7 bowing United States Apologies and expressions of gratitude are often conveyed through verbal communication or gestures like nodding. 1
8 bowing United States The depth of a bow is not a standard indicator of respect or formality in greetings. 1
9 bowing as a form of greeting United States Less common; handshakes or nods are more typical greetings 1
10 ritual of bowing United States Bowing is not a common form of greeting or respect in the United States, where handshakes or nods are more typical. 1