concept   hostility
culture   Middle East
statement   In the Middle East, open displays of hostility are seen as a demonstration of strength and assertiveness in some situations.
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1 bullying Middle East Bullying may be seen as a normal part of growing up, with an emphasis on toughness and resilience. 1
2 hostile Middle Eastern countries Hospitality and friendliness are valued, but there may be a history of tensions between different groups leading to a sense of perceived hostility. 1
3 hostile Middle Eastern countries In certain situations, expressing hostility towards outsiders may be seen as a way to protect oneself or one's community. 1
4 hostile Middle Eastern cultures Hospitality is highly valued, so expressing hostility may be seen as a serious breach of social norms. 1
5 hostility Middle East Public displays of hostility may be more accepted or considered a way of asserting authority or dominance in certain contexts. 1
6 hostility Middle East Expressions of hostility may be more openly displayed and perceived as a sign of strength or assertiveness in certain contexts. 1
7 hostility Middle East In some cultures, direct and confrontational communication is considered a sign of strength and may be more readily accepted in certain social or business contexts. 1
8 hostility Middle Eastern countries Hostility may be openly expressed and confrontation is more acceptable in resolving conflicts, with an emphasis on honor and mutual respect. 1
9 hostility Middle Eastern culture Open displays of hostility or aggression can be viewed as a show of strength and may be more socially acceptable in certain situations. 1
10 perception of aggression Middle Eastern cultures Expressing strong emotions and assertiveness is often seen as a sign of passion and sincerity. 1