concept   face
culture   western cultures
statement   In Western cultures, there is an emphasis on individual honesty and direct communication, with less focus on preserving social status or 'face'.
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1 face Western countries Personal expression and individuality are valued in Western countries, and 'saving face' is less of a cultural concern compared to East Asia. 1
2 face Western countries Direct communication is often valued over preserving social face 1
3 face Western countries Honesty and individual authenticity are more emphasized in interactions and relationships 1
4 face Western countries More focus on individual expression and openness 1
5 face Western countries Valued differently, emphasis may be on directness and honesty even at the cost of causing embarrassment 1
6 face Western countries Less emphasis on 'face', with more focus on individualism and direct communication 1
7 face Western countries Personal prestige and self-esteem 1
8 face Western cultures Individual honesty and directness are often valued over preserving social status or 'face'. 1
9 face Western cultures Importance of 'saving face' exists, but may not be as deeply ingrained in social interactions or decision-making. 1
10 face Western cultures Individualistic and important for personal expression 1
11 face Western cultures The concept of 'losing face' may refer to personal embarrassment or humiliation. 1
12 face western culture Individual honesty and direct communication are often prioritized, even if it may cause discomfort or conflict in social interactions. 1
13 face western cultures Individual expression and assertiveness are often encouraged. 1