concept   talking
culture   East Asia
statement   In East Asian culture, indirect and reserved communication is valued to maintain harmony in public spaces.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 having conversation East Asia Considered impolite to engage in loud or lively conversations in public spaces. 1
2 talk East Asia Reserved and indirect communication is often preferred, especially in formal settings. 1
3 talk East Asia Silence is valued and talking excessively about personal issues is often seen as inappropriate or rude. 1
4 talking East Asia Silence is valued and talking in public places is often kept to a minimum to maintain harmony and respect for others. 1
5 talking East Asia Reserved for close relationships, people often avoid unnecessary communication with strangers 1