concept   professor
culture   South Korea
statement   In South Korea, professors are highly respected and addressed with honorific titles, emphasizing authority and formality.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 faculty South Korea In these countries, 'faculty' may also refer to the teaching staff at a school, including both teachers and administrative staff. 1
2 professor South Korea Professors are highly respected and revered in academia, and the students show great respect by bowing before them and using honorific titles. 1
3 professor South Korea Expected to maintain a strict hierarchical relationship with students, often emphasizing authority and formality 1
4 professor South Korea Professors are highly respected and it is customary for students to bow as a sign of respect when greeting them. 1
5 professor South Korea Often addressed with honorific titles such as 'sensei' or 'seonsaeng' by students 1
6 professors South Korea Highly respected authority figures with significant emphasis on seniority and hierarchy within academic institutions. 1
7 professors South Korea Addressed using honorific titles like 'Sensei' or 'Seonsaengnim' 1
8 professors South Korea Professors are highly esteemed and revered figures, with their knowledge and authority being deeply respected in academic and societal contexts. 1
9 professors South Korea Highly respected and often addressed with honorifics like 'sensei' or 'seonsaengnim' 1
10 tenure South Korea Tenure is less common in academia and may be considered less essential for job security and academic freedom. 1