concept   eye contact
culture   South Korea
statement   In South Korea, avoiding prolonged eye contact is a sign of respect, especially towards elders or authority figures.

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1 eye contact Korea Avoiding prolonged eye contact is a sign of respect and humility 1
2 eye contact Korea Avoiding prolonged eye contact is a sign of respect, especially towards elders or authority figures 1
3 eye contact Korea Extended eye contact can be perceived as disrespectful or confrontational. 1
4 eye contact Korea Extended eye contact may be seen as impolite or confrontational in some East Asian cultures 1
5 eye contact Korea Extended direct eye contact during conversations may be perceived as rude or confrontational. 1
6 eye contact Korea Direct eye contact can be considered intrusive or disrespectful, especially towards elders or authority figures 1
7 eye contact Korea Avoiding prolonged eye contact during conversation is considered a sign of respect and politeness 1
8 eye contact Korea Avoiding prolonged eye contact is a sign of respect and attentiveness during conversations. 1
9 eye contact Korea Avoiding direct eye contact can be a sign of respect and politeness 1
10 eye contact Korea Excessive eye contact can be seen as confrontational or disrespectful 1
11 eye contact Korea Avoiding prolonged eye contact is a sign of respect and attentiveness 1
12 eye contact Korea Direct eye contact may be considered rude or confrontational 1
13 eye contact South Korea Extended eye contact can be seen as confrontational or rude, and people may avert their gaze to show respect. 1
14 eye contact South Korea Excessive eye contact can be seen as confrontational or disrespectful, and avoiding direct eye contact is considered polite 1
15 eye contact South Korea Prolonged eye contact can be seen as confrontational or disrespectful in South Korea 1
16 eye contact South Korea Prolonged eye contact can be considered impolite or confrontational, and people may avert their gaze as a sign of respect. 1
17 eye contact South Korea Avoiding prolonged eye contact, especially with elders or authority figures, is a sign of respect 1
18 eye contact South Korea Extended direct eye contact is often considered impolite or aggressive. 1
19 eye contact South Korea Less eye contact is more respectful and avoiding direct eye contact is common in conversation. 1
20 eye contact South Korea Avoiding prolonged eye contact is a sign of respect, especially when interacting with authority figures or elders 1
21 eye contact during conversation South Korea Sustained eye contact can be considered confrontational or impolite, and people may prefer to maintain indirect eye contact during conversations. 1
22 eye contact in conversation Korea Considered as a sign of disrespect, especially when talking to someone of higher status 1
23 eye contact in conversations South Korea Direct eye contact during conversations can be considered impolite or aggressive, especially when speaking to someone of higher status. 1