concept   personal space
statement   In Mainland United States, personal space of about 2-4 feet is valued and maintained in social interactions.

5 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 personal space Mainland American Expectation of a certain amount of personal space in public settings 1
2 personal space Mainland American Informal and casual greetings even in professional settings 1
3 personal space Mainland US People value their personal space and typically maintain a distance of about 2-4 feet in social interactions 1
4 personal space Mainland United States Valued and often maintained in social interactions 1
5 personal space United States Mainland Respecting personal space is important and people generally prefer not to be too close to others in public settings. 1