concept   personal space
culture   Western countries
statement   In Western countries, there is a strong emphasis on personal space, with people preferring a larger personal space and feeling uncomfortable with invasion of it.
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1 personal space Western countries Individuals value personal space and often have larger personal living areas 1
2 personal space Western countries Personal space is generally respected, and people may feel uncomfortable if it is invaded without permission. 1
3 personal space Western countries People prefer a larger personal space. 1
4 personal space Western countries Significant importance placed on personal space and individual boundaries 1
5 personal space Western countries People generally prefer a larger personal space 1
6 personal space Western countries Personal space is valued, and physical proximity is seen as an invasion of privacy or uncomfortably intimate 1
7 personal space Western countries People value personal space, but may have slightly different norms about invasion of personal space 1
8 personal space Western countries Personal space is larger, and people may feel uncomfortable with invasion of personal space 1
9 personal space Western countries Also valued, but there may be more variation in expectations, particularly in crowded urban areas 1
10 personal space Western countries Personal space is important, and people may feel uncomfortable with close physical proximity 1
11 personal space Western countries There is a significant emphasis on personal space 1
12 personal space Western countries Valuing personal space and avoiding close physical proximity 1
13 personal space Western countries People tend to have larger personal space, especially in public places 1
14 personal space Western countries Tend to be more comfortable with smaller personal space and frequent physical contact 1
15 personal space Western countries Individuals tend to have greater expectations of personal space and may feel uncomfortable if it is invaded without permission. 1
16 personal space Western countries Large personal space boundaries maintained 1
17 personal space Western countries Individual space is highly valued 1
18 personal space western countries People value a certain amount of personal space in daily life, and may feel uncomfortable if their personal space is invaded. 1
19 personal space western countries People generally have a larger personal space 1