# | Concept | Culture | Statement | Freq. |
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1 | recommendation | Eastern countries | Recommendations often come from close friends or family members, and are given verbally or through personal connections rather than online reviews. | 1 |
2 | suggestion | Eastern countries | Suggesting directly may be seen as confrontational or rude, so subtle and indirect forms of suggestion are preferred. | 1 |
3 | suggestion | Eastern countries | Offering unsolicited suggestions may be seen as intrusive or disrespectful, and it is often preferable to wait to be asked for input. | 1 |