concept   gift giving
culture   United States
statement   In the United States, it is customary to open gifts immediately to show appreciation.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 custom of giving and receiving gifts United States Common during holidays and special occasions, and it's polite to open gifts in front of the giver 1
2 gift giving Modern US culture Opening a gift upon receiving it is customary to show appreciation 1
3 gift giving United States Gifts are typically opened in front of the giver 1
4 gift giving United States Opening gifts immediately upon receiving them is common and expected 1
5 gift giving United States Opening the gift upon receiving is common 1
6 gift giving United States Gifts are opened immediately when received 1
7 gift giving United States Gifts are typically given and received with one hand, and opening the gift in front of the giver is common. 1
8 gift giving United States It's common to open gifts immediately after receiving them 1
9 gift giving United States Gifts are often exchanged casually with one hand 1
10 gift-giving US Gifts are often opened in front of the giver to show appreciation 1
11 gift-giving US Gifts are often given for special occasions and may be opened in front of the giver. 1
12 gift-giving USA Gifts are often given with one hand and are generally opened immediately in front of the giver. 1
13 gift-giving USA Gifts are often opened in front of the giver to show appreciation 1
14 gift-giving USA Gifts are often opened immediately when received 1
15 gift-giving United States Gifts are often exchanged on birthdays and holidays, and may be opened immediately in the presence of the gift-giver. 1
16 gift-giving United States Gifts are often opened immediately in the presence of the gift-giver. 1
17 gift-giving United States Opening a gift in front of the giver is expected and appreciated 1
18 gift-giving United States Gifts are often opened immediately upon receipt in the United States 1
19 gift-giving United States Gifts are typically given and received with one hand and opened immediately 1
20 gift-giving United States Gifts are often opened in front of the giver 1
21 gift-giving United States Gifts are usually opened immediately upon receipt to express gratitude. 1
22 gift-giving United States Gifts are often opened immediately upon receiving 1
23 gift-giving United States Gifts are usually opened immediately in front of the giver 1
24 gift-giving customs United States Gift-giving is common during holidays and special occasions, and gifts are often opened in front of the giver. 1
25 giving and receiving gifts United States Giving and receiving gifts with one hand is the norm and is seen as polite and appreciative. 1
26 giving gift United States Giving gifts for birthdays and holidays is common and expected, and it's polite to open the gift in front of the giver. 1
27 giving gifts United States Giving a gift is often opened immediately as a sign of appreciation and excitement 1
28 open gift United States Expected to be opened immediately in front of the gift-giver to show appreciation and excitement 1
29 open gift United States It is common to open gifts in front of the giver as a gesture of appreciation and excitement. 1
30 open gift United States It is polite to open a gift in front of the giver to show appreciation. 1
31 open gift United States Opening a gift in front of the giver is polite and shows appreciation. 1
32 opening gift United States Opening gifts with excitement and expressing gratitude is common practice during celebrations and special occasions. 1
33 opening gift United States Opening gifts in front of the person who gave it is considered polite and shows appreciation. 1
34 opening gift United States Opening gifts in front of the giver is polite and shows appreciation. 1
35 opening gift United States Expected to open the gift in front of the gift-giver as a gesture of appreciation and excitement 1
36 opening gift United States Opening a gift in front of the gift-giver is expected and shows appreciation. 1
37 presentation of gifts United States Gifts are often wrapped in colorful paper and bows, and opened in front of the giver as a sign of appreciation and excitement. 1