concept   eye contact
culture   Japan
statement   Prolonged eye contact in Japan is avoided as a sign of respect, especially towards those of higher status.
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1 eye contact Japan Avoiding prolonged eye contact is a sign of respect and attentiveness 3
2 eye contact Japan Prolonged eye contact can be seen as confrontational or disrespectful, and it is more common to avert one's gaze as a sign of respect. 1
3 eye contact Japan Avoiding prolonged eye contact is a sign of respect and humility 1
4 eye contact Japan Avoiding prolonged eye contact is a sign of respect, especially towards elders or authority figures 1
5 eye contact Japan Extended eye contact can be considered rude or confrontational, and people may lower their gaze as a sign of respect. 1
6 eye contact Japan Prolonged eye contact can be seen as confrontational or disrespectful 1
7 eye contact Japan Extended eye contact can be perceived as disrespectful or confrontational. 1
8 eye contact Japan Extended eye contact may be seen as impolite or confrontational in some East Asian cultures 1
9 eye contact Japan Extended direct eye contact during conversations may be perceived as rude or confrontational. 1
10 eye contact Japan Extended eye contact can be seen as confrontational or rude, and people may avert their gaze to show respect. 1
11 eye contact Japan Expected and interpreted as a sign of confidence and respect 1
12 eye contact Japan Avoiding prolonged eye contact during a conversation is a sign of respect and attentiveness 1
13 eye contact Japan Prolonged eye contact during conversation is considered impolite and may be viewed as confrontational or aggressive. 1
14 eye contact Japan Prolonged eye contact can be considered intrusive in Japan, especially when speaking to someone of a higher status 1
15 eye contact Japan Direct eye contact can be considered intrusive or disrespectful, especially towards elders or authority figures 1
16 eye contact Japan Avoided in certain contexts to show respect and humility 1
17 eye contact Japan Avoiding prolonged eye contact during conversation is considered a sign of respect and politeness 1
18 eye contact Japan Avoiding prolonged eye contact is a sign of respect and humility during conversations. 1
19 eye contact Japan Avoiding prolonged eye contact is a sign of respect 1
20 eye contact Japan Avoiding prolonged eye contact is a sign of respect and attentiveness during conversations. 1
21 eye contact Japan Extended eye contact can be seen as impolite or confrontational, and people may look away to show respect 1
22 eye contact Japan Avoiding direct eye contact can be a sign of respect and politeness 1
23 eye contact Japan Extended eye contact during conversations may be perceived as intrusive or confrontational 1
24 eye contact Japan Excessive eye contact can be seen as confrontational or disrespectful 1
25 eye contact Japan Extended direct eye contact is often considered impolite or aggressive. 1
26 eye contact Japan Extended eye contact may be considered intrusive or aggressive, and is often avoided 1
27 eye contact Japan Prolonged eye contact can be perceived as impolite or confrontational 1
28 eye contact Japan Excessive or prolonged eye contact may be considered rude or confrontational 1
29 eye contact Japan In Japan, prolonged eye contact can be seen as impolite or aggressive, and avoiding direct eye contact is often a sign of respect. 1
30 eye contact Japan Sustained eye contact may be seen as confrontational or disrespectful, and people may avert their gaze as a sign of politeness and humility. 1
31 eye contact Japan Less eye contact is more respectful and avoiding direct eye contact is common in conversation. 1
32 eye contact Japan Avoiding prolonged eye contact is a sign of respect, especially when interacting with authority figures or elders 1
33 eye contact Japan Sustained eye contact is seen as a sign of respect and attentiveness in conversations. 1
34 eye contact during conversation Japan Sustained eye contact can be considered confrontational or impolite, and people may prefer to maintain indirect eye contact during conversations. 1
35 eye contact in conversation Japan Considered as a sign of disrespect, especially when talking to someone of higher status 1
36 eye contact in conversations Japan Direct eye contact during conversations can be considered impolite or aggressive, especially when speaking to someone of higher status. 1