concept   personal space
culture   United Kingdom
statement   In the UK, there is a strong emphasis on maintaining personal space and people feel uncomfortable with close physical proximity.

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1 personal space Great Britain Respecting personal space and avoiding physical contact is important in social interactions 1
2 personal space UK People generally prefer more personal space and may feel uncomfortable with close physical proximity. 1
3 personal space UK People value a certain amount of personal space and may feel uncomfortable with close proximity. 1
4 personal space UK People value their personal space and may feel uncomfortable with close physical proximity 1
5 personal space UK Value a certain amount of personal space and may feel uncomfortable with close physical contact 1
6 personal space UK People prefer a larger personal space and may feel uncomfortable with close physical contact 1
7 personal space UK People prefer a larger personal space and avoid physical contact when interacting. 1
8 personal space UK Moderate personal space is appreciated, and people may engage in casual physical contact 1
9 personal space UK In the UK, people are accustomed to standing closer together and are more comfortable with smaller personal space in social interactions. 1
10 personal space United Kingdom People generally value their personal space and may feel uncomfortable with too much physical closeness 1
11 personal space United Kingdom People generally appreciate a certain amount of personal space and may feel uncomfortable if it's invaded. 1
12 personal space United Kingdom People generally value their personal space and may feel uncomfortable with close physical proximity. 1
13 personal space United Kingdom Personal space of about an arm's length is generally expected and respected 1
14 personal space United Kingdom People in the UK generally appreciate a reasonable amount of personal space and may find excessive physical contact uncomfortable. 1
15 personal space United Kingdom Respecting personal space is important and standing too close may make people uncomfortable 1
16 personal space United Kingdom Larger personal space and less physical contact when interacting 1
17 personal space United Kingdom A larger personal space bubble is common 1
18 personal space United Kingdom People value their personal space and may feel uncomfortable with too much physical closeness 1
19 personal space United Kingdom There is a general expectation of maintaining a certain distance in personal interactions, and invading personal space may be seen as inappropriate. 1
20 personal space United Kingdom There is a greater emphasis on personal space, and standing too close to someone may be seen as intrusive. 1