concept   apprehension
culture   Eastern culture
statement   In Eastern culture, apprehension is often suppressed to maintain harmony and avoid discomfort.

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1 apprehension Eastern countries Displaying overt apprehension or unease in social interactions is often considered impolite and may be seen as a sign of weakness. 1
2 apprehension Eastern culture Expressing apprehension about the future can be seen as pessimistic or lacking confidence in Eastern culture. 1
3 apprehension Eastern culture Expressing apprehension is often downplayed or suppressed in order to maintain harmony and avoid causing discomfort to others. 1
4 paranoia Eastern countries In Eastern countries, paranoia may be linked more to social anxiety and fear of losing face in front of others. 1
5 paranoia Eastern culture Paranoia may be associated with a focus on maintaining harmony and avoiding conflict within social relationships. 1
6 paranoia Eastern culture Sometimes considered as a result of supernatural or spiritual influences and may be addressed through traditional healing practices 1
7 paranoia Eastern cultures Seen as a symptom of mental illness and often stigmatized, leading to lack of open discussion. 1