concept   dishonesty
statement   Dishonesty may be tolerated in Middle Eastern cultures to protect honor, avoid shame, or preserve group interests.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 dishonesty Middle Eastern cultures Dishonesty may be accepted or justified in certain situations, such as preserving honor or avoiding shame, or in negotiations as a strategic tactic. 1
2 liars Middle Eastern cultures May be viewed as a means of preserving honor and avoiding shame in certain situations. 1
3 lying Middle Eastern countries May be acceptable or even necessary in certain social contexts to maintain harmony, avoid shame, or protect the interests of the group. 1