concept   communication
culture   Confucian cultures
statement   In Confucian cultures, preference for indirect communication is due to a desire to maintain harmony and avoid confrontation.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 communication Confucian cultures Indirect communication, using facial expressions and body language, is common 1
2 face-to-face communication Confucian influenced cultures Preferential avoidance of direct confrontation and a focus on maintaining harmony 1