concept   personal space
statement   In Mediterranean countries, there is less importance placed on personal space and a greater comfort with close physical proximity and physical contact in social interactions.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 personal space Mediterranean Comfortable with close physical proximity and touch 1
2 personal space Mediterranean Personal space is less emphasized and physical contact like kissing on the cheek is common during greeting. 1
3 personal space Mediterranean Countries People are comfortable with close personal space and frequent physical contact during conversation 1
4 personal space Mediterranean countries People are comfortable with close physical proximity when interacting. 1
5 personal space Mediterranean countries Personal space is smaller, and people are comfortable standing closer during conversations. 1
6 personal space Mediterranean countries Close proximity and physical contact is common in social interactions 1
7 personal space Mediterranean countries Close proximity and frequent physical contact are common when conversing 1
8 personal space Mediterranean countries People are more comfortable with close proximity and physical contact during interactions. 1
9 personal space Mediterranean countries Less emphasis on personal space, more physical closeness in social interactions 1
10 personal space Mediterranean countries May be seen as less important in social interactions 1
11 personal space Mediterranean countries Closer physical proximity is a common and comfortable part of social interaction. 1
12 personal space Mediterranean countries More comfortable with closer physical proximity during conversations 1
13 personal space Mediterranean cultures Closeness and physical contact during conversations are common, and personal space may be less emphasized 1