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statement   In Middle Eastern countries, cultural norms prioritize modesty and physical contact is a normal part of interactions.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 body Middle Eastern countries Physical contact, such as standing close and touching during conversations, is more accepted as a normal part of interactions. 1
2 body part Middle Eastern countries Showing bare shoulders or midriff in public is considered immodest and inappropriate. 1
3 body positivity Middle Eastern countries The concept of body positivity may face challenges due to conservative cultural norms and the emphasis on modesty in clothing and appearance. 1
4 human body Middle East It is customary to remove shoes before entering a home to keep the living space clean and hygienic. 1