concept   compliments
culture   Germany
statement   In Germany, compliments are given and accepted in a reserved and modest manner.

3 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 accepting compliments Germany Accepting compliments with a simple 'thank you' is appreciated as a sign of humility. 1
2 giving compliments Germany Compliments are often given sparingly and may be viewed as reserved for significant achievements or exceptional qualities. 1
3 personal compliments Germany Personal compliments are often shared in a reserved and formal manner, reflecting a preference for maintaining a respectful distance in social interactions. 1