concept   shock
culture   Eastern countries
statement   In some Eastern cultures, openly expressing shock is considered impolite, and safety precautions are taken seriously.

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1 electric shock Eastern countries Electric shock is also considered a serious safety hazard, and precautions are taken to avoid it in homes and workplaces. 1
2 shock Eastern countries In some Eastern cultures, openly expressing shock or strong emotions may be considered impolite and inappropriate in certain social situations. 1
3 shock Eastern countries Experiencing or displaying extreme emotions in public is considered highly inappropriate and may cause shock to others. 1
4 shock Eastern countries Shock can also be related to the concept of 'culture shock', experienced by individuals when adapting to a new cultural environment or way of life. 1
5 shock value Eastern countries Cultural norms prioritize harmony and respect, so the use of shock value in media and advertising is less common. 1